Fact of the Day: Thu-07-Apr-2022

Fact of the Day: 07/04/2022 If you are in or have been to the U.S., you may have noticed that the sport known as “football” in much of the world is called “soccer,” and the term “football” actually means something very different. Why this change in terms? According to...

Fact of the Day: Wed-06-Apr-2022

Fact of the Day: 06/04/2022 A desert typically has vast lands filled with sand, and maybe a cactus or oasis here and there. What turns a place into a desert? According to Britannica, a piece of land can become a desert by a change in atmospheric conditions. If air...

Fact of the Day: Tue-05-Apr-2022

Fact of the Day: 05/04/2022 Have you ever seen a globe? Have you noticed how it displays a detailed map of the Earth, but on a 3D, spherical surface? Who created the first globe? According to Britannica, “The ancient Greeks, who knew the Earth to be a sphere, were the...

Fact of the Day: Mon-04-Apr-2022

Fact of the Day: 04/04/2022 In the United States, someone who lives in New Jersey experiences four seasons—spring, summer, fall, and winter—but in California, one doesn’t experience winter. This isn’t just unique to the U.S.; throughout the globe, there are...

Fact of the Day: Fri-01-Apr-2022

Fact of the Day: 01/04/2022 When you enter a mall, you may notice a shop with cool colorful patches that are said to be iron-ons. Are you curious to find out what an iron-on is? According to Business Insider (via Amazon), “Iron-on patches have a layer of plastic...