The vernal equinox takes place each year on March 20th or March 21st and signals the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and fall in the Southern Hemisphere.
As an actuary, Julie Wedel is an expert at a subject that many others consider to be their weakness — math. Which makes her a great player to have on a Trivia team! Julie gets her Trivia fix by heading out to Trivia Nights at her favorite local bars
March 14th marks Pi Day, an annual celebration of the mathematical sign pi. March 14th was selected because the numerical date (3.14) represents the first three digits of pi.
Did you know that March 7th is National Cereal Day? In honor of the holiday, let’s take a look at some facts surrounding this breakfast staple. A light breakfast James Caleb Jackson is credited with inventing the first manufactured dry breakfast cereal in 1863. The cereal, which he named Granula,
German brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are best known for publishing a collection of stories known as “Grimms’ Fairy Tales.” But while the duo did popularize these classic tales, the roots of the stories date back much farther.
As the first domesticated animals, dogs have earned their nickname of “man’s best friend.” Dogs have been human companions for at least 20,000 years, and some evidence suggests canines may have been domesticated as early as 40,000 years ago.
In honor of Valentine’s Day, let’s take a look at some of the gods and goddesses of love from cultures throughout history.
Today, there are over 760 roller coasters in the United States, which means it’s home to almost a third of the world’s total coasters. And these attractions have come a long way since their early iterations.
Sometimes referred to as the father of African rivers, the Nile is the longest river in the world at approximately 4,132 miles.
The color purple’s association with royalty dates back to the ancient world. But the exclusivity of the color stems from more than just its rich, bold hue.
Hints for 4/7 – 4/13 | A Clockwork Orange, Blackstone, Bluetooth, Greenpeace, Red Dawn, Red Death, and White Rabbit
Hints for 4/14 – 4/20 | Andy Warhol, Basquiat, Francisco Goya, Marcel Duchamp, Pablo Picasso, Raphael, and Rembrandt
