Apple

In Ancient Greece, throwing an apple at someone was a marriage proposal.

 This comes from the Greek myth wherein Eris, the goddess of mischief, threw a golden apple in the middle of the wedding banquet, saying...
TP Cat

TP Cat

Funny Cat Videos and Gifs... This cat hates/loves TP - it's a complicated relationship. More funny cat videos and gifsvia GIPHY Found a cute, funny or just...
orb web

9 Amazing Facts about Spider Silk

9 Amazing Facts about Spider SilkCreepy. Yucky. Spooky. Terrifying. These are some of the words most commonly used to describe spiders. Regardless of the...
Thermometer

The first thermometer was filled with brandy.

 It is unsure who invented the thermometer but it was once filled with brandy instead of mercury and apparently, was accurate enough. 
Neil Armstrong

Link #159: Neil Armstrong Took Wright Flyer’s Pieces to Moon!

 Link #159: Neil Armstrong Took Wright Flyer’s Pieces to Moon!In our last article, we spoke about the Black Box – the most key component...

Complete source list – Link #159: Neil Armstrong Took Wright Flyer’s Pieces to Moon!

Complete source list - Link #159: Neil Armstrong Took Wright Flyer’s Pieces to Moon!http://firstflights.blogspot.in/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Flyer http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/p267401coll36/id/24860 http://analogdigits.blogspot.in/2010/06/wright-brothers-apollo-11.html http://airandspace.si.edu/explore-and-learn/multimedia/detail.cfm?id=154 http://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-wright-brothers http://www.omgfacts.com/lists/8522/Neil-Armstrong-Carried-a-piece-of-the-Wright-Brothers-1903-Flyer-with-him-to-the-moonClick here to view the full list of links in the...