Fact of the Day: Mon-08-Nov-2021

Fact of the Day: 08/11/2021 A flute is a soprano instrument, or an instrument that is tuned in the “highest of four standard voices.” Flutes usually play the melody of the song. Without the flute, the melody of the song would not stand out as much. Who created this...

Fact of the Day: Fri-05-Nov-2021

Fact of the Day: 05/11/2021 Have you ever noticed how reliant we are on zero? Say you get a 90 on an assignment (an A); if there were no zero, that 90 would be 9, which is a failing grade. We use zero a lot, but who discovered the properties of zero? We have only one...

Fact of the Day: Thu-04-Nov-2021

Fact of the Day: 04/11/2021 We use Google for everything. Whether it is looking for cooking videos, searching the location of an area, or finding websites to use for an essay in school, Google is a part of our lives. Have you ever wondered where Google got its name...

Fact of the Day: Wed-03-Nov-2021

Fact of the Day: 03/11/2021 Today, the world is full of technology. There are computers everywhere. Each computer has software, and behind each software, there is a programmer. But who was the first programmer? The answer to this question is Ada Lovelace. Ada Lovelace...

Fact of the Day: Tue-02-Nov-2021

Fact of the Day: 02/11/2021 We use plastic for everything, including water bottles, toys, pencil boxes, etc. Have you ever wondered who invented plastic? The first form of plastic was created by Alexander Parkes in 1862. He created a plastic that could be heated and...

Fact of the Day: Mon-01-Nov-2021

Fact of the Day: 01/11/2021 We all know about potato chips. They are crispy thin sheets of deep fried potato. Have you ever wondered how this delicious fast food was created? Accounts as to the inventor (and creation story) of potato chips vary, but one of the most...