What Is a Filibuster? If you’re not familiar with the filibuster, you’ve probably got a fairly decent idea on what legislative obstruction is. Maybe you’ve heard of “political stonewalling,” something the filibuster is closely related […]
The Difference Between Road and Table Salt Okay, so you want to know the difference between road salt and table salt. Well, there’s one key difference–you should definitely avoid eating one of them! That said, […]
What Is Sudan? Sudan is a country in Northeast Africa. Officially, it is called the Republic of Sudan. If you’ve been anywhere in touch with Sudan for the last few years, you’re probably somewhat familiar […]
You probably know Alaska as the state roughly a quarter the size of the continental US. Or maybe you know it as the really, really cold state. But you might not know Alaska as the […]
Balkanization probably isn’t a word you hear very often. Maybe the title of this post is the first time you’ve ever seen the term. If you were to open a dictionary and look up “balkanize,” […]
Daily Doses Daily doses are quick general knowledge quizzes that release every day (thus the name) at 12:00 am Eastern time. Word Ladder In a Word Ladder, clues are given for a series of answers […]
Mmmmm…Ice Cream… Pop Fly July: While we’re at it, can someone explain the infield fly rule? Play 100 Sports Editor Picks and 100 Sports Curator Picks during the month of July. We All Scream for Ice Cream: Just […]
Just like possums and opossums, people like to use the terms “mold” (not to be mistaken for slime molds) and “mildew” interchangeably. If you’ve taken the Google plunge to find the difference, you’ve already completed […]
The internet consists of over 4.4 billion users and on average people have nearly seven or more active social media accounts. Because of the large amount of online users, social accounts rely on identifying who […]
King’s first novel, Carrie, was published in 1974. That book alone has been adapted into three separate movies (not counting sequels) and a musical. Between his staggeringly long bibliography and popularity among other artists, he’s […]
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