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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There are approximately 6,900 distinct languages in existence today, though there may be languages spoken in remote areas that we have yet to discover. No matter how many new languages we find, though, this number will be much lower in 100 years.
The first entirely computer generated movie sequence in cinema history was the Genesis Device demonstration video in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. The studio that made the scene would later become Pixar.
Did you know that Minecraft is a mandatory subject in Copenhagen for 13-year-old pupils? It is believed that the game helps advance their critical thinking and of course their computer skills along with it.
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There are approximately 6,900 distinct languages in existence today, though there may be languages spoken in remote areas that we have yet to discover. No matter how many new languages we find, though, this number will be much lower in 100 years.
The first entirely computer generated movie sequence in cinema history was the Genesis Device demonstration video in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. The studio that made the scene would later become Pixar.
Did you know that Minecraft is a mandatory subject in Copenhagen for 13-year-old pupils? It is believed that the game helps advance their critical thinking and of course their computer skills along with it.
The expression “Taking the bull by its horns” has its roots in Greek mythology. It was one of the 12 labors Hercules had to carry out. By seizing the horns of a raging bull, he saved the city of Crete.