Read facts about every president, in order of their service, from a 19th-century hotshot with a taste for dueling to a 20th-century veteran who nearly died after being hit by anti-aircraft fire in World War II. Presidential Love Notes 1. George Washington (1789-1797): The first U.S. ...
Born in Texas and raised in Mexico and California, Rodney Alcala was on the FBI's Most Wanted list by the age of 20. After he was apprehended for victimizing young girls at an arts camp during the 1970s, Alcala spent time in jail and had to register as a sex offender after his relea...
Aside from the fact that a pile of tires at the 1894 Lyon Universal Exhibition inspired the look of this evergreen mascot (“Look, with arms it would make a man,” said company founder Édouard Michelin to his brother, André), here are some other fascinating facts about Bibendum. 1. I...
People also often wonder about the physical threat of a home invasion vs. a burglary, asking questions like, “Do burglars kill?" and "Are home break-ins always violent?” Home break-ins are more likely to occur while you’re away, so burglaries are less likely to end up in violence a...
In fact, Mayans still live in the Yucatan peninsula today! Get ready, because you are about to read 25 unbelievable facts about the Mayans that might surprise you! 25 Although their civilization has declined and been conquered, in many rural parts of Mexico and Guatemala Mayan language and cul...
Here are eight facts about polar bears that will leave you even more enamored with these beastly beauties. There’s definitely a lot more to these Arctic-dwelling bears than what most wildlife lovers know. 1. They actually share food quite nicely with Arctic foxes You might think a massive,...
The year 1907 was also the year Oklahoma became a state, which is why Christmas became an official holiday. In all other states that joined after Oklahoma (New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska, and Hawaii), Christmas was a holiday in their respective territoriesprior to becomingpart of the US. ...
to citizens of Australia, New Zealand, most European Union member states, the United States, Canada, Mexico, some other countries in South America, as well as some countries in the Middle East and Southeastern Asia. You can find everything you’d want to know abouttravel to Kyrgyzstan here....
Caesar salad was invented in Tijuana, Mexico by an Italian chef, Caesar Cadini who had to be creative due to a shortage of supplies. The salad is Caesar’s clever combination of egg yolk, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, and lettuce.
Mexico was rated as the top location for digital nomads by 13% of nomads surveyed, followed by Thailand (12% of nomads surveyed), Indonesia (9% of nomads surveyed), Colombia (7% of nomads surveyed), and Vietnam (5% of nomads surveyed) Portugal was rated the top digital nomad location in...