What Is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day is a federal holiday dedicated to the remembrance of those who have died in the armed forces of the United States.
July 14, 2017 15:46
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10 of the World's Most Beautiful Libraries
These libraries are sure to appeal to even the most stubborn of bookworms.
July 11, 2017 12:13
5 Beautiful Cities in the Caribbean
Although the Caribbean may be better known for its beaches than its urban areas, there are some beautiful cities in the region.
July 6, 2017 16:10
Countries With Matching Flags
What are the stories behind the twin flags of the world?
July 6, 2017 14:37
10 Leaning Towers That Aren't the Leaning Tower of Piza
The famous Leaning Tower of Piza is not the only leaning tower in the world.
July 5, 2017 17:28
Countries Who Spend the Most Time Doing Homework
This data is based on the average time spent on homework for 15 year olds in the following countries, as collected by the OECD.
July 4, 2017 17:33
University of Edinburgh - Educational Institutions Around the World
The University of Edinburgh was founded in 1582.
June 22, 2017 15:12
University of Oxford - Educational Institutions Around the World
The University of Oxford is a research university located in Oxford, England
June 21, 2017 15:13
Countries With The Most Protestant Christians
A third of the world’s 7.5 billion people consist of Christians.
June 21, 2017 12:27
12 Countries With The Highest Percentage Of Female College Professors
Kazakhstan has the highest percentage of female college professors in the world.
June 21, 2017 12:21
The World's Tallest Waterslides
These are some of the tallest waterslides in the world.
June 13, 2017 17:34
10 Foods Loved in Their Home Country (and Hated Everywhere Else)
Not from the United States? Then chances are you may find the taste of processed cheese and root beer revolting.
June 9, 2017 14:33
University of Cambridge - Educational Institutions Around the World
The University of Cambridge is a public research university in Cambridge, England.
June 7, 2017 14:54
University of Sydney - Educational Institutions Around the World
The University of Sydney is in Sydney, Australia and was founded in 1850.
June 7, 2017 11:53
What Was the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre?
The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre occurred on Valentine's Day of 1929, when seven members of the North Side Irish gang of Chicago were murdered.
June 6, 2017 16:43
The Largest Employers in the United States
These are the private companies in the United States who have the highest counts of employees, as of 2015.
June 6, 2017 15:49
Council of Europe - Organizations Around the World
CoE focus on rule of law and protecting human rights in Europe.
June 6, 2017 15:43
What Were the Xhosa Wars?
The Xhosa Wars refer to a series of nine wars between European settlers and the Xhosa people of South Africa.
June 6, 2017 15:02
8 Countries Where Alcohol Used to be Illegal
The prohibition of alcohol, commonly just called prohibition, is famous for having occurred in the United States. However, it also existed in a variety of other countries in some form.
June 6, 2017 14:58
What is the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
The World Trade Organization (WTO) regulates international trade.
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