Dominoes dates back to the 12th century! It was played in China during the Yuan Dynasty and was referred to as 'pupai'!
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It's well-documented that many families along the east coast of the U.S. prefer to eat seafood rather than turkey for Thanksgiving. This is actually more in line with what the Pilgrims would have eaten.
One of the first Computer Science Ph.D.'s was earned by a nun. Mary Kenneth Keller earned her place in computer science history: she helped develop BASIC as a grad student, and received a Ph.D. from the Computer Sciences Department at the University of Wisconsin in June of 1965.
Alfred Mosher Butts, a New York architect, invented the popular board game Scrabble in 1931. He wanted to create a game which involved some luck and a lot of skill (and a large vocabulary)! Butts decided on the point-values of the letters by studying the front page of the New York Times.
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It's well-documented that many families along the east coast of the U.S. prefer to eat seafood rather than turkey for Thanksgiving. This is actually more in line with what the Pilgrims would have eaten.
One of the first Computer Science Ph.D.'s was earned by a nun. Mary Kenneth Keller earned her place in computer science history: she helped develop BASIC as a grad student, and received a Ph.D. from the Computer Sciences Department at the University of Wisconsin in June of 1965.
Alfred Mosher Butts, a New York architect, invented the popular board game Scrabble in 1931. He wanted to create a game which involved some luck and a lot of skill (and a large vocabulary)! Butts decided on the point-values of the letters by studying the front page of the New York Times.
There’s one Pokémon that’s capable of changing its gender! Female Azurill actually have a 1/3 of a chance of evolving into a male Azurill, because, life. Quite the talent, aye?
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