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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Each International Women’s Day has an official theme - did you know that? For example, in 1997, the theme was “Women and the Peace Table”; in 2002, it was “Afghan Women Today: Realities and Opportunities”, and the theme of IWD 2019 was “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change”.
You’ve seen fireflies and heard of anglerfish, but could you have imagined that humans are bio-luminescent, too? Certain metabolic reactions cause us to glow. Sadly, though, our eyes would have to be 1000 times more sensitive to register our natural shine.
The Walt Disney Company was founded by Walt Disney and his brother Roy O. Disney on October 16, 1923. Originally, the company was called ‘Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio’. Walt Disney had already owned a company before founding the Walt Disney Company, but it had gone bankrupt. Luckily for him, his second company was a big success.
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Each International Women’s Day has an official theme - did you know that? For example, in 1997, the theme was “Women and the Peace Table”; in 2002, it was “Afghan Women Today: Realities and Opportunities”, and the theme of IWD 2019 was “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change”.
You’ve seen fireflies and heard of anglerfish, but could you have imagined that humans are bio-luminescent, too? Certain metabolic reactions cause us to glow. Sadly, though, our eyes would have to be 1000 times more sensitive to register our natural shine.
The Walt Disney Company was founded by Walt Disney and his brother Roy O. Disney on October 16, 1923. Originally, the company was called ‘Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio’. Walt Disney had already owned a company before founding the Walt Disney Company, but it had gone bankrupt. Luckily for him, his second company was a big success.
There are actually three different words that botanists use for sharp things on plants: thorns, spines, and prickles. Thorns, spines, and prickles help protect plants from animals. However, some animals have evolved, developing long tongues, to reach past these sharp things and feed on the leaves of the plant.
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