1. Confucius Referred to as Kung Fu-tzu in Chinese Among the Chinese, Confucius is also known as Kung Fu-tzu, a Latinized name which means “Master Kong.” He was born in the Northeast China in a&hellip
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Facts About Catfish
Catfish refers to any fish in the order of Siluriformes. All catfish have at least one pair of long barbels or feelers on the mouth, giving them the appearance of a cat, hence the name.&hellip
Facts About Jose Rizal: Doctor, Lawyer and Political Leader
Jose Rizal was born the son of a Filipino father, Francisco Mercado, and a Chinese mother, Teodora Alonso Realonda. He was born on June 19, 1861. He came from a large family of nine girls&hellip
Facts About Crushes- A Special Feeling or A Romantic Friendships
A crush represents in pure and perfect form the dynamics of romantic philosophy: the explosive interaction of limited knowledge, outward obstacles to further discovery- and boundless love. Crushes happen to some people often and to&hellip
Facts About The Beneficial Predator-THE WASP
Wasps and bees are beneficial insects, though they are often considered pests because of their sting. People tend to call all stinging insects bees. But wasps and bees look different and behave differently. Wasps are&hellip
Facts About Nurses
The word nurse commonly brings to mind the picture of a woman in a white uniform taking care of sick people in hospitals. The scope of nursing is much wider. Nurses, both men and women,&hellip
Facts About Holland
Holland is the name popularly used to refer to the Netherlands. It is located in the North Western part of Europe. The countries bordering Holland are Belgium, Germany and across the north Sea, the UK.&hellip
Facts About Credit Cards
A credit card is a small plastic card containing a means of identification such as a signature or a photograph. It authorises the person named on the card to charge goods or services on account.&hellip
Facts About Beef
Domestication of cattle has existed since 6500 BCE. Beef is the culinary term for the meat from full grown cattle about 2 years old. The term cattle refers to domesticated bovine farm animals including cows,&hellip
We Have Take Off: 10 Awesome Facts About Apollo 11
A historical moment, and truly one of man kind’s greatest achievements, was the successful launch of Apollo 11. On the 20th of July, 1969, American Astronauts Neil Armstrong, as well as Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, became&hellip
From Awkward To Fabulous: 10 Cool Facts About Teenagers
The transition from bucked tooth 7th grader to occasionally competent and self-efficient adult never was so smooth. The ages from 10 to 20 usually always sucked, unless you were adopted by Brad Pitt and Angelina&hellip
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Violence
Defined as the dark behavior involving physical force intended to harm, inflict pain and damage, or murder someone or something, the savagery and brutality that is violence has been around since time immemorial. Tainting our&hellip
Some Quick Facts About Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a very common, fatal genetic disease of the cells that line the lungs, small intestines, sweat glands and pancreas. The lungs are mostly affected where thick mucus gets built-up causing respiratory&hellip
Facts About USA PATRIOT Act
The most interesting part about the USA PATRIOT Act is its name itself! This intriguing and almost provoking title is in reality an acronym that stands for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools&hellip
Facts About Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury is famous American author and poet. He is best known for his horror and fantasy novels including “The Martian Chronicles” and “Fahrenheit 451” among many others. Born in Waukegan, Illinois, Bradbury’s fondness of&hellip