Why Do Giraffes Have Long Necks?

The giraffe is a walking neck to most people’s eyes. It’s like a majestic long-necked horse that just wants to munch on some leaves in the canopies of trees. As the world’s tallest animal, giraffes can grow as high as 19 feet …

Things to See in London

Cosmopolitan and at the same time provincial, ultra-modern and simultaneously old-fashioned, London England has consistently ranked among the most popular tourist destinations in the world. For that reason, it comes as no surprise that MasterCard – in 2014-2015 – ranked it as …

11 Facts About Donald Trump

Donald Trump is more than just the most infamous presidential candidate America has seen in a long time. He’s a prominent real estate developer, an author, a television personality and also a socialite. Donald Trump made his way up the social and …

Apiphobia: The Fear of Bees

We are all too familiar with the scenario – a relaxing picnic destroyed by flapping arms and mass hysteria, all caused by that ominous buzzing sound. Apiphobia, which quite a common phobia is derived from the Latin ‘apis’ for honey bee. Most …

Facts About the Statue of Liberty

In 1885 the French frigate “Isere” arrived in New York Harbor carrying perhaps the most famous immigrant ever to take up residence in the United States. Since then she has silently stood watch over those shores and been as much a part …

Fun Facts About Basketball

Basketball is one of the most popular team sports in the world. Even though there are different variations, a standard basketball game includes two teams that consist of five players on each side. The primary objective is to shoot a basketball ball …