Spot the Difference

If your children are gamers, then you should probably know that studies have shown that children who spend more than two hours a day playing computer and video games score 9.4 percent lower on school exams than students who don’t play computer games.

Chris Haney and Scoot Abbott invented Trivial Pursuit in 1979 while playing Scrabble. The two Canadian newspaper editors wanted to come up with their own game and soon, Trivial Pursuit was born! The two men needed 75,000 dollars to create a prototype of the game, and luckily, they ended up getting 34 people to invest!

About 1 to 2 percent of the human population has red hair. Redheads have genes to thank for their tresses. Research shows red hair usually results from a mutation in a gene called MC1R, which codes for the melanocortin-1 receptor. The pigment found in red hair that makes it red is called pheomelanin.