"Africa" is a song recorded by the American band Toto in 1981, for their fourth studio album Toto IV, and released as the album's third single on September 30, 1982, through Columbia Records. The song was written by band members David Paich and Jeff Porcaro…

Web notes are a type of United States currency named after the "web printing production" method of printing on continuous rolls of paper. There are several types of web printing production methods, including offset, gravure (intaglio), flexography, etc. However…

Barred from working in Nazi Germany as a Jewish actor, Leon Reuss (born Leon Reiss) tricked the Nazis into celebrating him as an Aryan idol.  Reuss retreated to a cabin he owned up in the mountains

"Seven Nation Army" (also stylized as "7 Nation Army") is a song by American rock duo The White Stripes. It was released as the lead single from their fourth studio album, Elephant, in March 2003, and reached number one on the Alternative Songs chart—maintaining…

Where's the edge of the Solar System? Well, It's complicated. Informally, the term "solar system" is often used to mean the space out to the last planet.

A woman with an "iPod in her head" has helped scientists at Newcastle University and University College London identify the areas of the brain that are affected when patients experience a rare condition ...

Canines make humans produce more "trust hormone," and vice versa

“World's Greatest Trick Rider” sold more than 50,000 bicycles in an age when bikes were the cutting edge of transportation technology; Oregon women loved them — until they started getting mistaken for hookers on the prowl ... (By Finn J.D. John) #ofor

2018 was a record-breaking year for our industry, with total video game sales exceeding $43.4 billion. Over 166 million adults in the United States play video games and three-quarters of all Americans have at least one gamer in their household. As the leading…

Executions do not always go to plan - here are 8 times it went horribly wrong...

Melothria scabra is a vine grown for its edible fruit. Fruit are about the size of grapes and taste like cucumbers with a tinge of sourness. Vernacular names include mouse melon, Mexican sour gherkin, cucamelon, Mexican miniature watermelon, Mexican sour…

The BBFC, film censorship board for the UK, have officially awarded a 'U' certificate to a ten-hour film of paint drying, created as part of a protest of its practices by British filmmaker Charlie

Medieval peasants lived grueling, terrible lives. But their vacation days beat out the policies now common even in progressive societies.

Think those needle noses were only made for eating insects? Think again

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The paper and ink used in the production of U.S. paper currency is as distinct as its design.

Hulk Hogan and Hulkamania possibly never would have run wild had it not been for this bizarre agreement between Marvel Comics and the WWF!