Washington, D.C. is home to a lot of impressive architecture. Did you know that one of the gargoyles of the National Cathedral is Darth Vader?
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Alexander Hamilton lied about his age in order to support himself. He needed to find an apprenticeship when he was 13 years old and thought that if he said he was 11, he would have an easier time finding a position. He landed a job as a clerk and a few years later, his writing impressed so many people that he was sent to New York to be educated.
The decimal number system we use today seems like the obvious choice, given that we have ten fingers to count with. But in the olden days, people counted in dozens, not tens. Hence the word “hundred” – it derives from the old Norse “hundrath” and originally meant 120.
Currently, Fortnite players can play with one another across platforms on Switch, Xbox One, PC, and mobile. Sony, however, has restricted cross play with Nintendo’s and Microsoft’s consoles. What gives, man?!
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Alexander Hamilton lied about his age in order to support himself. He needed to find an apprenticeship when he was 13 years old and thought that if he said he was 11, he would have an easier time finding a position. He landed a job as a clerk and a few years later, his writing impressed so many people that he was sent to New York to be educated.
The decimal number system we use today seems like the obvious choice, given that we have ten fingers to count with. But in the olden days, people counted in dozens, not tens. Hence the word “hundred” – it derives from the old Norse “hundrath” and originally meant 120.
Currently, Fortnite players can play with one another across platforms on Switch, Xbox One, PC, and mobile. Sony, however, has restricted cross play with Nintendo’s and Microsoft’s consoles. What gives, man?!
Are you a fan of fruit salad? If so, consider planting a special fruit salad tree! There are multi-grafted trees in Australia that produce up to six different types of fruit! You only need one tree to whip up a tasty fruit salad of sorts!
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