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NewsThe Phrase ‘American As Apple Pie ‘ Is A Proverbial Expression Cited From The American Revolutionary War.
Pie Town, New Mexico, has a population of 186. The town's name comes from a 1920s bakery that specialized in dried apple pies.
NewsIn Ancient Greece, Distance Was Measured By ‘Bematists,’ – People Specially Trained To Measure Distances By Counting Steps.
In ancient Greece distance was measured by ‘bematists,’ or people specially trained to measure distances by counting steps.
NewsChimichanga Means “Thingamajig”. The Name Was Created In Tucson By A Cook Who Didn’t Want To Curse In Front Of Kids.
Carnauba wax, the substance that gives gummy bears their trademark gloss, is also used to shine up cars, shoes, surf boards and floors.
NewsThe Moniker ‘Mom’ Comes From Babies. The First Thing A Baby Can Vocalize Is The ‘Ma’ Sound
Mother’s Day is the busiest day of the year for restaurants, with 62% of Americans dining out.
NewsIn 2011, A Polish Company Set Out To Solve This Worldly Problem Throught Math By Creating The Lost Sock Calculator
It is estimated that Datang, China, makes enough socks to supply every person on the planet with two pairs each.
NewsA Can Of Coke Will Sink In Water, Whereas A Can Of Diet Coke Will Float.
The 1971 Coca-Cola ad ‘I’d Like To Buy The World A Coke’ evolved into a full song, recorded as “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing.”...
NewsThe Percentage Of Organizations That Rely On Sticky Notes For Remembering Passwords – 40%
Each year on the first Thursday in May, World Password Day promotes better password habits.
NewsCoffee Is The Second-Most-Traded Commodity Worldwide – Right Behind Oil.
Toasts date back to ancient Rome, when people clinked glasses to ward off poison. We now know it as "cheers."...
NewsThe Hoagie Became The “Official Sandwich of Philadelphia” In 1992
Wawa sells 83 million hoagies each year. Enough to stretch 10.5 times from WAWA HQ in Pennsylvania to Miami.