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According to a recent research, over a quarter of American adults did not read a single book, of any format, over a 12 months period. Worryingly, t...

The word “novel” as an adjective, dates from the early 1400s, and comes from the old French word “novel/nouvel” meaning “new, recent, young and fre...

A bibliophile is one who loves to read, and collect books, often with an extensive collection of books. Beware not to succumb to bibliomania - a di...

The expression "god's gift to humanity" is used for someone that is considered to be extremely attractive and irresistible, but also considered to ...

According to a study, 7 out of 10 British dogs get Christmas gifts from their doting owners.

In the 18th century, American and British accents had not yet diverged. Unknown to many, the American accent has changed only subtly, and it is the...

The entire written works of humankind, of every known language, from the dawn of recorded history, would take up around 50 petabytes of data. Faceb...

A "top lad" is one who excels in all areas of being a lad, whose antics must be effortless, never forced, and come naturally, never faked. The priv...

London Calling is a famous song by the British band The Clash which alluded to the BBC World Service's station identification used during the Secon...

Father's Day began in 1910 in Washington, by Sonora Dodd wanting to thank her dad and had the idea for Father's Day, which would mirror Mother's Da...

A study showed how a father's hands-on parenting has a significant positive influence in the development of their children. A father's presence in ...

The word “fabulous”, a word denoting glamour and brilliance, dates as far back as the early 15th century when it meant “mythical” and “legendary”.

According to studies, even in serious matters like health, a mother's instinct is usually right, for example, when she believes her child may be da...

“Something which inspires awe” is the original and oldest meaning of the expression “awesome”, which is also now a common slang expression, but sti...

Trivia on an English queen: Queen Elizabeth I, was known to be fluent in French, Italian, and Latin, whilst also believed that she spoke Spanish, W...

A 75 year long study conducted by a group of Harvard researchers has shown that love is really all that matters. The participants' lifelong experie...

Question: What goes in dry and hard, but comes out wet and soft? Answer: Chewing gum.

Reading is the top favourite pastime of many people. Studies also prove that they are also a brilliant aid with any stress or turmoil. For enjoymen...

Many ancient cultures believed that smoke carried prayers to the heavens, which is why today we make wishes before blowing out birthday candles.

As they said in Sex in the City: “Being single used to mean that nobody wanted you. Now it means you're pretty sexy and you're taking your time dec...

Following are top traits of successful and creative women: Self-belief, confidence, ambition, passion, sense of purpose, assertiveness, hard work, ...

Psychologist James Flynn asserts that women systematically outperform men in standardised tests of intelligence, in particular where performance re...

Some say that the custom of the birthday cake goes as far back as ancient Greece where, birthday candles were lit on cakes with the belief that the...

A bit of gay trivia: Did you know, that in the early 17th century London, there was actually a gay brothel on the site where Buckingham Palace is t...

Old enough to know, too young to give a shit. Happy birthday!

Did you know that a fully stretched condom can hold almost 4 litres of fluid? Also statistics reveal that 5 billion of these miraculous, durable it...

A recent Gallup poll of 340,000 people of a wide age group, indicate that “by almost any measure,” people become happier in their later years. They...

A marriage ceremony typically ends with a kiss - a tradition that comes from Ancient Rome, where a kiss was a legal bond that sealed contracts, and...

A dad is someone who holds you when you cry, scolds you when you break the rules, and has faith in you even when you fail, and shines the most with...

By virtue of having lived forever, older people naturally know it all.

Being a bitch, is the concentration of our most primary instincts that prevent us from living in a community. It is a girl animated purely by absol...

There is a fine line between confidence and arrogance, where both are based on a strong belief in one's own worth. Between the two, confident peopl...

Support of family, partner, friends, has both mental as well as physical benefits. Recent findings suggest that supporting or helping others may be...

Selfie was of officially added to OxfordDictionaries.com in August 2013. Studies indicate that Selfies make up an impressive 30% of photos taken by...

A quote from Gabrielle Chanel. She was the only fashion designer to appear on Time magazine's list of “100 most in influential people of the 20th c...

Great, and otherwise unforeseen opportunities often come from risk-taking. We also learn from risks that give us vital lessons, which may even lead...