It’s rare that an amazing achievement that stands the test of time was created by just one person. (Even Uncle John has a staff of writers and researchers.) Here are some things associated with a single individual…who got a lot of help from an a...
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From Hollywood Clout to Real Power
Twice in the last 40 years have celebrities become president of the United States: former actor (turned California governor) Ronald Reagan and real estate mogul (turned The Apprentice host) Donald Trump. They’re merely the most successful famous p...
Don’t Panic! Holiday Gift Guide
The gift-giving (and receiving) holidays are on their way — you can just about hear the jingling bells in the distance and make out those flickering candle flames. The perfect gift for any occasion: a book. And we’ve got you covered — we’v...
…and a bunch of fun facts about that glowing yellow orb in the sky. The sun's temperature On average, the sun burns at about 10,000° Fahrenheit. But that’s just on the surface. The sun's core The central core of the sun serves a...
Everything You Wanted to Know About Diamonds (And How to Make Your Own)
Diamonds are a sparkly, fancy — and very expensive — miracle of science. Superman's hands In many comic books, Superman showed off one of his coolest powers: He can squeeze a lump of coal into a diamond. Spoiler alert: Superman may be...
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