Culture & History

There's a five-gift rule to filling Christmas stockings; these five gifts should be: a need, a want, to read, to wear, and to do.

The story of Hanukkah does not appear in the Torah, the Holy Book of the Jewish faith, because it happened after it was written.

Did you know that in Tennessee, it was illegal to teach the theory of evolution in schools between 1925 & 1976?

The Bible doesn't mention the names of the wise men that visited baby Jesus. It only states the gifts that they brought.

Did you know that the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex fossil was unearthed in South Dakota?

Did you know that the first Thanksgiving meal included venison, fowl, corn, nuts, and shellfish?

Did you know that the centaur holding the bow and arrow in the Sagittarius Zodiac symbol is named Chiron?

The largest library in the world is situated in London, England, and it contains over 160 million books and manuscripts.

Did you know that the coldest spot in a fridge is at the back, as it's more sheltered from warm air when you open the door?

South Carolina produces 60,000 tons of peaches annually, which is more than Georgia (The Peach State) produces.

Korean culture says that the closer you hold your chopsticks to the tip, the longer you will remain unmarried.

In 1919, an infamous killer dubbed The Axeman told the newspapers he wouldn't kill anyone who was playing Jazz in their house.

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