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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Who do you think has won the most Oscars? If you guessed Walt Disney, you’re right! He won 26 of his 64 nominations! Pretty impressive. Behind him in the most number of nominations category, with 47, is composer John Williams.
Are you trying to learn a new language? Well, according to several studies, its actually easier learning a third language than learning a second language! This is because patterns will start to emerge that will make it easier to learn new languages after you have learned the second one!
Physicist Erwin Schrodinger’s thought experiment, “Schrodinger’s cat,” has become a way for people to understand quantum mechanics. However, Schrodinger intended the experiment as a critique, to highlight the absurdity of thinking behind the theory.
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Who do you think has won the most Oscars? If you guessed Walt Disney, you’re right! He won 26 of his 64 nominations! Pretty impressive. Behind him in the most number of nominations category, with 47, is composer John Williams.
Are you trying to learn a new language? Well, according to several studies, its actually easier learning a third language than learning a second language! This is because patterns will start to emerge that will make it easier to learn new languages after you have learned the second one!
Physicist Erwin Schrodinger’s thought experiment, “Schrodinger’s cat,” has become a way for people to understand quantum mechanics. However, Schrodinger intended the experiment as a critique, to highlight the absurdity of thinking behind the theory.
In British coinage, two 1p pieces weigh the same as one 2p coin, and two 5p coins weigh the same as one 10p! How stunning is that?