Random Facts About Everything 1. Orange, in Fact The fruit orange isn’t named after the color; it’s the other way around. Before the late 15th century, orange was considered a shade of red. That's right: until the Renaissance, "yellow-red" was the only term the English language had...
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"In a census record of 1873, nutritional information for the Hida Region ...The average daily energy intake per capita was 1,850 kilocalories (kcal) (in 1980 it was 2,600 kcal), of which 55 percent was supplied by rice, which also supplied 39 percent of
not epithets and insults. Discussion that respects thePrinciple of Charity. Discussion where people try to seek truth and attempt to persuade rather than bludgeon those who disagree. Discussion where facts matter. I think such discussions are more fun for the participants (they are for me), more...
‘What would you tell a friend?’ Bare facts on Israel/Palestine I wrote this the day after the IDF (read: Israeli army) demolished a building in Gaza that housed several news agencies, including the Associated Press. It's currently running in our local alternative paper, the Shepherd Expres...
Below is a simple collection of the most random and strange facts about China that you won’t find anywhere else. Strange Facts About Modern China China has made incredible advancements over the past few decades, but not everything is “modern”. Check out these interesting and weird China fa...
We love it here in good ol' Shreveport, so I'll get you through your Tuesday with thirteen random facts about our hometown. Yes, Shreveport is historic beyond belief and any time I get to dig a little into this great town, I always have a blast and usually learn a thing or two. ...
However, what about the more random NBA trivia? For example, when was Michael Jordan drafted? Which Hall of Famer had his number retired by the Harlem Globetrotters? Fasten your seatbelts, dear readers, because this is going to be one hell of a ride. Here are 50 random NBA facts that I...
“act, promote, encourage or attend such plays” ought to be fired. In March 1779, Pennsylvania, home of one of America’s first playhouses (The Southwark Theatre), banned all performances for the duration because owners felt they contributed to vice and immor...