Mentalism is a performance that has never really left the public eye. Whether you’ve seen a hypnotist, a psychic, or a modern mentalism show, they’re there. However, the concept is rising in popularity. As people explore the world again and reach out for something new to see, mentalist acts have gained traction. But it’s important …
National Delaware Day happens in mid-July and these are all the facts you didn’t know about this teeny tiny state. Dead’s Poet Society was filmed in Middletown, Delaware. The state insect is the ladybug, adopted in April 25th, 1974, after elementary school children petitioned the General Assembly. Delaware is the second smallest state in the …
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Pumpkins are a staple of Fall, whether you love to eat them or use them for decorations. Here are all the pumpkin fun facts you need to know. The word “pumpkin” comes from the Greek word, pepon. Pepon means a “large melon.” Pumpkins originally came from Central America. The earliest pumpkin pie was different then …
A red tide washing over a city’s streets is never a good thing. That said, it’s not always as gruesome as you might expect. Recently, the streets certainly ran red in a small Portuguese town. Fortunately, the stuff flowing through the village wasn’t anyone’s vital fluids. It was wine. An accident at a local distillery …
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Have you heard about the battery-powered whackadoodler that failed horribly? Of course it did — who would ever need a battery-powered whackadoodler? Now, excuse me, let me use my time machine to hop 60 years into the future. What’s this? Everyone has a battery-powered whackadoodler! This is a tale as old as time. Many of …
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National Peanut Day is today, September 13th . Here are a bunch of peanut fun facts to celebrate, well, peanuts! In the U.S., it’s illegal to label a product “peanut butter” if it’s less than 90% peanuts. For every 12oz jar of peanut butter, there are over 500 peanuts stuffed in. The phrase “peanut gallery” …
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Did you know there was a cheese toast day? Well, there is and it’s on September 15th. These are all the ways to enjoy the best of cheese toast. Parmesan and Garlic If you love everything parmesan and garlic, you will love it on toast, too. Make toast to about ¾ as done as you …
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The Salish Sea is a beautiful body of water between Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. Yet, there’s a gruesome phenomenon has been taking place beneath the rugged cliffs and lush forests. Severed human feet, still in shoes, keep washing up the shores of the Salish Sea. More than 20 feet have been found around …
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The global supply chain is an intricate network of manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers and transportation providers working in sync to deliver goods to end consumers. To operate efficiently at scale, supply chains must be underpinned by optimized logistics infrastructure and strategies. One critical transportation solution that enables modern supply chain productivity is full truckload (FTL) …
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Spiders — hate them or love them, you have to admit they’re strange creatures. With their eight legs and eyes, webs, and ravenous predatory habits, they really put the “creepy” in “creepy crawly.” But, as it usually goes, some spiders are stranger than others. The way they express their unusual nature differs greatly. Some of …