Mary Queen of Scots was often confused with Mary I, Queen of England, but she was a Scottish Princess and was actually the Queen of Scotland and France. Take a read of these awesome facts about her. Mary Stuart, who was to become Mary, Queen of Scots, was the third child of King Ja...
With Prince William by her side,Duchess Kate gave birth to a baby boy at London's St. Mary's Hospitalon Monday. The royal baby birth's will likely dominate water cooler chatter this week. To celebrate, here are some facts about the latest heir to the throne that'll make you sound lik...
While all facts are not necessarily 'true'; some fiction are not entirely lies either. Just that the 'world' around us behaves like so, we tend to perceive it like so. This doesn't mean that in other parts of the Universe, the same rules apply. While some people might find it hard...
I have found facts about my grandparents (who I knew) and my great-grandparents (who I didn’t know), and even my great-great-grandparents. I spent years tracing names and dates and newspaper clippings and church bulletins and military records… and I’ve put together some pretty comprehensi...
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Latin Name: Goura victoria Habitat: Lowland and swamp forests of northern New Guinea Size: Length: 29 in; Weight: Up to 5.5 pounds Diet: Fruit, seeds, grains, small invertebrates Conservation Status: Near Threatened, population decreasing Named after the British Monarch Queen Victoria, these color...
Meaning:A straight line about which a rotating body (such as the earth) turns. Tip:A great male dog name for a dog who likes to run around in circles, chasing his tail! Bagel Origin:Yiddish Meaning:A glazed, ring-shaped roll with a tough, chewy texture. ...
The book is really a collection of writings, letters, testimonials, and previously published articles about fairy folk, with special attention to the photos taken by Frances and Elsie. Despite the pretense in his introduction that he’s just laying the facts on the table for analysis, you can...
(check out the Strand Arcade for top Australian designers, the Queen Victoria Building, and David Jones department stores).The Rocks– site of Sydney’s first settlement in 1788, this area is close to theHarbour Bridge, Opera House and Circular Quay and has a great Saturday market, pubs and...
looks far cooler than a blowout – no matter what society tells me. So yes I had to be re-programmed from thinking that blown out smooth/ wavy hair is how I look “good”, and likely I would have gone on forever blowing it out once or twice a week except for these TWO facts: ...