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Moments in Time: First traffic light
On Dec. 9, 1868, the world's first traffic light was erected near Westminster Bridge in London.
Top Ten Movies: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, (PG-13) Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o…
Strange But True: Bat Tequila
Do you like tequila? Thank a bat. Seriously. Bats are the main pollinators of the agave plant, which is the key ingredient in tequila.
Top Ten Christian Countries
No surprise to see the US at the top of this list. The ranking is by largest Christian population.
Moments in Time: Pong
On Nov. 29, 1972, Atari released the table tennis-themed arcade video game Pong.
Strange But True: Star Sand
Some beaches on the Japanese islands of Taketomi, Hatoma and Iriomote have star-shaped sand.
Moments in Time: A Tale of Two Kitties
On Nov. 21, 1941, Tweety Bird debuted in the Warner Bros. cartoon “A Tale of Two Kitties”.
Top Ten Most Bizarre U.S. Street Names
There are some truly weird names on this list. Only in America!
Strange But True: Shattering Glass
You've no doubt heard of shattering a glass with your voice, but how about singing at a pitch so low only an elephant can hear it?
Moments in Time: Milli Vanilli
Fabrice Morvan and Rob Pilatus, known to the pop music world as Milli Vanilli, were humiliatingly stripped of their Grammy award for the "Girl You Know It's True" album…
Top Ten Food Delivery Brands
This top ten list is for online orders. Some interesting brands in the top ten.
Strange But True: Russian soft drinks
Prior to 2011, any drink in Russia with less than 10% alcohol content was legally classified as a soft drink.
Moments in Time: Tweety Bird
On Nov. 21, 1941, Tweety Bird debuted in the Warner Bros. cartoon “A Tale of Two Kitties”.
Top Ten World's Costliest Spices
Lots of interesting spices on this list to make your cooking tastier!
Trivia Test: Largest natural harbor
GEOGRAPHY: Which city lies near the largest natural harbor in the world?
Strange But True: Tastee Tape
Those of us who have a little difficulty successfully sealing wraps, gyros or burritos are at last in luck…
Moments in Time: Old Ironsides
On Oct. 21, 1797, the USS Constitution, a 44-gun U.S. Navy frigate, is launched in Boston Harbor.