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NewsThe First Wristwatch Was Made For Queen Elizabeth I in 1542. Men Didn’t Wear Wristwatch’s Until 375 Years Later
The most complicated watch is the Vacheron Constantin pocket watch. It has 2,826 components, 57 complications, and 242 jewels.
NewsDangerous Gulf Coast Flooding Escalates While Florida bakes Under Scorching Skies
Tropical Storm Arthur triggers severe flooding out west while Florida stays mainly hot with typical scattered summer afternoon storms.
NewsThe First Use of Fishing Equipment Was In 3500 BC
The biggest fish in the world is the giant whale shark, which can grow to nearly 60 feet, or the length of two school buses.
NewsSweltering Heatwaves Grip Florida as Gulf Cyclone Nears Tropical Storm Status
Intense mid-90s temperatures and hazardous wildfire smoke dominate the forecast while Potential Tropical Cyclone One threatens the Gulf.
NewsSouth Florida Weather: Sweltering Triple-Digit Heat and Passing Storms Dominate the Week
Expect triple digit heat indexes and daily afternoon storms across South Florida while the Gulf monitors tropical development.
NewsSouth Florida Faces Scorching Mainland Heat and Afternoon Storms While Tropics Monitor Distant Gulf Disturbance
Scorching low-90s temperatures will feel like triple digits this week alongside scattered afternoon storms and minor coastal flooding.
NewsSouth Florida Weekend Sunshine Meets Afternoon Storms As Tropics Stay Quiet
Saturday features mostly sunny skies and some afternoon showers and storms on the mainland.
NewsChocolate Ice Cream Was Invented Before Vanilla.
How many licks does it take to consume a cone of ice cream? Researchers discovered the magic number is 50 licks.
NewsThe “Bent Wire Paper Clip” Was Patented In The US In 1867.
American consumers purchase some 11 Billion paper clips a year. This astounding figure amounts to about 35 paper clips per person in the US.