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Strange But True: Chloramines
That distinctive odor of pool water usually described as the smell of chlorine is actually chloramines…
Moments in Time: HMS Bounty
On April 28, 1789, the HMS Bounty was taken over in a mutiny led by master's mate Fletcher Christian. Captain William Bligh and 18 of his faithful supporters were set adrift…
Cool Ice Age Facts
A single Ice Age can last for hundreds of millions of years. However, within a single Ice Age are two different phases that can happen alternately multiple times.
Trivia Test: West Wing
TELEVISION: What is the name of the president in the drama "West Wing"?
Mammoth meatball and old floppies
Australian company Vow has wowed the science world with a meatball made of meat cultivated from the genetic sequence of an extinct mammoth…
Cool Canadian Trivia
The beaver is one of Canada’s national animals; this statuesque mammal is the other.
The Most Impressive Guinness World Records Held By Canada
The Most Winter Olympic Ice Hockey Gold Medals In The World.
Top Ten Smallest Countries of the World
The size in this list is measured by land area. The Vatican is of course the smallest country.
Flashback: Diana Ross
Name the first single Diana Ross released after she and the Supremes broke up.
Strange But True: Thomas Edison ghost hunter
Thomas Edison attempted to create ghost-hunting equipment, and an assistant died while testing it.
Moments in Time: Bombshell Mae West
On April 19, 1927, blond bombshell Mae West was confronted by the New York Police Department's Municipal Vice Squad…
Easter tidbits... the more you know
The Easter Bunny made its way to America in the 18th century.
Odd Stories: Cocaine Cat
If you saw the phrase "cocaine cat" trending recently, here's why: A wild cat that was captured in Cincinnati tested positive for exposure to cocaine…
Top Ten Movies: John Wick
John Wick: Chapter 4 tops the box office while Avatar falls to the tenth spot.
Trivia Test: Think Outside the Bun
AD SLOGANS: Which company was advertised with the slogan, "Think Outside the Bun"?
Top Ten World's Largest Lakes
What lurks in the depths of the largest lakes in the world? Probably fish, maybe.
Flashback: Police Siren
Which song had to be changed before it could get radio airplay because it started with the sounds of a siren?
Strange But True: Mechanized Knight
Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci designed plans for a "mechanized knight," a robot-like creation that relied on a pulley system.