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Phillips Head Screwdriver
The Question: Who is the Phillips head screwdriver named after? Is there really a Phillips? The Answer: There really is a Phillips! Henry F.…Conrad Bloom
NBC Monday 8:30–9:00 p.m.; canceled Cast: Mark Feuerstein, Linda Lavin, Paula Newsome, Jenica Bergere and Steve Landesberg Madison Avenue ad executive Conrad Bloom (Feuerstein)…The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag<sup class="fnr" >1</sup>
I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God,2 indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.1. The original…The Devil's Dictionary: Centaur
by Ambrose Bierce CEMETERYCERBERUSCENTAUR -n. One of a race of persons who lived before the division of labor had been carried to such a pitch of differentiation, and who followed the…Al Capone's Death
The Question: Where did Al Capone die? Was it in jail or after his sentence? The Answer: Al Capone spent the last year of his Alcatraz…Bahrain's two seas
The Question: Your almanac says the country name "Bahrain" means "two seas." What language is that in, and what two seas does it refer to? The Answer…Countries in Africa
The Question: How many countries are in Africa? The Answer: There are 47 countries on the African continent, including the disputed territory…The Distance Between the Sun and the Earth
The Question: How far is the Sun from the earth? The Answer: The average distance between the Sun and the Earth is about 92,935,700 miles.…Why does hair turn gray?
The Question: What causes gray hairs to sprout as a person grows older? The Answer: Cells in hair follicles called melanocytes generate melanin…The Federal Income Tax
The Question: When did the people start paying federal income tax? The Answer: According to the History of the Income Tax in our almanac, the…Trending
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