Sometimes a conversation just needs an unusual fun fact or tidbit to get things going. Whether it is that downtime at the beginning of a Zoom call, sitting around the Thanksgiving table, or trapped in an elevator after the power has gone out – sometimes a little factoid is exactly what you need. We thought […]
Read MoreMichigan became the 26th state on January 26, 1837 and is located in the midwestern United States. It is nicknamed the “Great Lake State” as well as the “Wolverine State”. Michigan is home to the first four-way traffic light in the U.S. and its residents were the first in the country to have individual telephone […]
Read MoreGeorgia, which achieved statehood on January 2nd, 1788, is located in the southern United States and nicknamed the “Peach State”. Georgia was the 4th state admitted to the Union in 1776 and the 5th to join the Confederacy in 1861. For those that want to know more about the Empire State of the South, here […]
Read MoreIntroduced in 2009, Bitcoin (BTC) stands as the pioneering cryptocurrency. What sets Bitcoin apart? Its decentralization and digitization. Operated through a blockchain ledger, it’s more than just Digital Gold. With volatility and a unique status, Bitcoin’s gradual acceptance has paved the way for other cryptocurrencies. Serving as a store of value and significant investment, explore […]
Read MoreGreenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark, but the country is a semi-autonomous nation with its own domestic government. Geographically Greenland is part of the North American continent. Greenland isn’t very green at all. The majority of Greenland is covered in ice which is part of why it is the least densely populated country […]
Read MoreColorado, known for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, stands as the 8th largest state in the United States. This majestic state is not just about its size; it’s a land where nature’s artistry and human achievements merge beautifully. With over 75% of its land soaring above 10,000 feet, Colorado offers a unique blend of […]
Read MoreArizona is the 6th largest state in the United States. Home to the Grand Canyon National Park, the bola tie, and the Four Corners, here are 15 fast facts about Arizona. Fast Facts about Arizona: Capital: Phoenix U.S. State Abbreviation: AZ Admission to Statehood: February 14, 1912 # State to Enter Union: 48th Time Zone(s): […]
Read MoreWhen asked to summarize his series The Sandman in 25 words or less, writer Neil Gaiman said, “The Lord of Dreams learns that one must change or die, and makes his decision.” With 75 original issues, a plethora of spinoffs, and an upcoming TV show in the works, many more words can be spilled about […]
Read MoreWashington is the 18th largest state in the United States. Washington produces more apples than any other state in the USA. Home to Amazon, the Seahawks, and the Space Needle, here are 15 fast facts about Washington. Fast Facts about Washington: Capital: Olympia U.S. State Abbreviation: WA Admission to Statehood: November 11, 1889 # State […]
Read MoreWho is Banksy? Banksy is the pseudonym of a controversial and political street artist whose identity remains unknown. Nicknamed ‘the Scarlet Pimpernel’ of the art world, the English-based graffiti artist is known for his sometimes humorous and often politically themed, stenciled pieces. Here are 15 fantastical facts about Banksy. Facts about Banksy: He’s originally from […]
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