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Filly Winners of the Kentucky Derby

The Question: How many fillies have won the Kentucky Derby? The Answer: Just 38 filies have started in the Kentucky Derby and only three have won: Regret…

Ask the Editors: Roman Numerals

The Question: What are the Roman numerals for 50, 100, and 1,000? The Answer: There are very specific rules for writing out Roman numerals. You…

The Hawaiian Word for "Rainbow"

The Question: I'm trying to find the Hawaiian term for rainbow. I seem to be looking at all the wrong sites. I hope you can help me. The Answer…

Holidays in 1934

The Question: What was the date of Mother's Day and Father's Day in 1934? The Answer: Mother's Day is observed the second Sunday in May, and Father's Day…

The Legend of Mulan

The Question: The Disney movie Mulan is supposed to be based on an ancient epic legend. Where can I read that legend in its original context, but in English…

Lotteries in the U.S.

The Question: How many (and which) states have state lotteries? The Answer: 31 states have lotteries. In addition, there are several multi-…

Medieval Recipes

The Question: I'm looking for the types of food that were eaten during the medieval times. Can you help me? The Answer: A good place to start…

National Holidays on January 26th

The Question: Which countries celebrate January 26 as a national holiday? The Answer: According to our list of National Holidays Around the…