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Ever feel discouraged? Most people have been sad at one time or another in their lives. Pick yourself up and do something different to make yourself happy again. There are so many different things that can put us on the path to discouragement such as – No one wants to play with a child Bullying […]
It’s Monday again. This is the day when people traditionally wash their clothes. Many years ago, a lot of women in America used washboards/washtubs and clothes lines to wash and dry their clothes. Today, many people use washers and dryers in their own home. Here is a fun song called “Wash our Clothes.” Enjoy this […]
Remember when President Franklin D. Roosevelt created a national grain reserve to help American farmers during the Great Depression? Well, guess what? There are no more grain reserves held by the U.S. government to protect you or anyone else. Here are more fascinating facts. Did you know? There is now little to no buffer for […]
Droughts out west? Flooding in other areas? Well, folks, that’s because it looks like we are in the beginning of a solar minimum (cycle 25) since December of 2019. Like most scientific issues, there is much debate over the solar cycle. Let’s look at some fascinating facts. Did You Know? It is believed the so-called […]
Have you ever said, “That’s not right! It’s wrong!”? When we analyze history, or anything else for that matter, we need to apply a concept called “cultural relativism”. Here are some fascinating facts about cultural relativism. Did You Know? Cultural relativism means that history or culture should not be judged by the standards of another […]
Former President George W. Bush began the U.S. military invasion of Afghanistan in the fall of 2001 after the 9/11 terror attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Centers in New York. The U.S. pursued the al-Qaida militants who had planned the attack and received support from the Taliban. Here are other facts about Afghanistan. […]
I am best known as the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees. I completed a 60-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania. I was born on April 3, 1934. I am currently 87 years old. I first became interested in chimpanzees when I was one year […]
How much has the minimum wage gone up over the years? Sometimes it goes up and sometimes it has stayed the same. Whether you are rooting for it to go up drastically or just a little, we can have fun with it by looking at a chart. Let’s look at the minimum wage year by […]
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The dynamics of the food supply chain help explain those empty store shelves we have all recently experienced this past year. Money is used to buy or sell the food products from one spot to another. In order to get food from the farmer to your kitchen table that bowl of cereal moves in the […]
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