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Sounds Like Shakespeare, But Is It?
The Question: I have heard the phrase attributed to Shakespeare, "Of all the flowers/the rose is the best/" but I don't know where it comes from…Ask the Editors: States by Order of Entry Into the Union
The Question: Could you provide me with a list of each state and when that state became a part of the United State of America? I don't have the time to look…Trophy Names
The Question: I need to know if the World Series trophy has a name attached to it (like the Lombardi Trophy in football). The Answer:…U.S. Casualties in the Major Wars
The Question: How many civilians died as a direct or indirect result of the fighting during the American Civil War? The Answer: As far as we…High-Flying Flamingos
The Question: Can flamingos fly? The Answer: Yes. When flamingos migrate, they like to do their flying mainly at night. They prefer to have a…The Largest Battle of the Western Hemisphere
The Question: I've been told the largest battle ever fought in the Western Hemisphere was fought early in the month of July. What was that battle…The NFL Franchises with the Most Super Bowls
The Question: Since the inception of the NFL, can you tell me what franchise has won the most the Super Bowls? The Answer: As of mid-2011, the…The Pawn Shop Symbol
The Question: What do the three balls on a pawn shop signify? The Answer: Pawnbrokers often joke that the three balls represent the motto "Two…Dixie Chicks, 2003 News
country music band, faced unexpected backlash after singer Natalie Maines said during a March concert in London, “We're ashamed that the president of the United States is from Texas.”…The Devil's Dictionary: Adder
by Ambrose Bierce ADAMANTADHERENTADDER -n. A species of snake. So called from its habit of adding funeral outlays to the other expenses of living.Trending
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