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madmysha
May 8, 20203 min read
Who invented Coca-Cola?
Q. Who invented Coca-Cola?
A. Pharmacist Dr. John Pemberton created the prohibition syrup with cocaine and Kola nut extract May 8, 1886.
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madmysha
May 7, 20202 min read
Why are some moons called supermoons?
Q. Why are some moons called supermoons?
A. Supermoon means a new or full moon is within 90% closeness during its orbit around Earth.
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madmysha
May 6, 20202 min read
What exactly is "hard" water?
Q. What exactly is "hard" water?
A. Rain water is considered soft, but gets "hard" as it seeps into the ground & gains minerals(Ca & Mg)
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madmysha
May 5, 20202 min read
What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?
Q. What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?
A. Cinco de Mayo is the anniversary of a battle in 1862 where underdog Mexico forces beat France.
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madmysha
May 4, 20203 min read
When did the first Star Wars movie come out?
Q. When did the first Star Wars movie come out?
A. The first Star Wars movie came out May 25, 1977. There are now 11 Star Wars films.
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madmysha
May 3, 20202 min read
Why are Moscow Mules served in copper mugs?
Q. Why are Moscow Mules served in copper mugs?
A. Copper keeps the drink cold by insulating it as well as enhancing its flavor & aroma.
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madmysha
May 2, 20204 min read
How long did Leonardo da Vinci live?
Q. How long did Leonardo da Vinci live?
A. Leonardo da Vinci was born April 15, 1452 and died May 2, 1519, living just over 67 years.
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madmysha
May 1, 20202 min read
How long ago were flip-flops invented?
Q. How long ago were flip-flops invented?
A. Flip-flops are thought to have originated in Ancient Egypt around 4000BC.
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madmysha
Apr 30, 20201 min read
When was Oregon Backcountry Outfitting started?
Q. When was Oregon Backcountry Outfitting started?
A. Brian Sanders founded Oregon Backcountry Outfitting in May 2017.
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madmysha
Apr 29, 20205 min read
When did Willie Nelson start his music career?
Q. When did Willie Nelson start his music career?
A. He got his first guitar at 6, played paying gigs by 10 and sold his first song at 26
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madmysha
Apr 28, 20202 min read
What causes waves to glow?
Q. What causes waves to glow?
A. Glowing waves are likely dinoflagellates which are bioluminescent, though look red in the daylight.
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madmysha
Apr 27, 20202 min read
When was the yo-yo invented?
Q. When was the yo-yo invented?
A. Yo-yo like toys were first historically mentioned in 500BC Greece, though likely originated in China.
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madmysha
Apr 26, 20202 min read
Who created pretzels?
Q. Who created pretzels?
A. Monks are credited with creating pretzels in in the early 7th century as an approved food for Lent.
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madmysha
Apr 25, 20201 min read
How long have thimbles been around?
Q. How long have thimbles been around?
A. Early thimbles have been around 30,000 years. Mass production started ~1700 by John Lofting.
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madmysha
Apr 24, 20202 min read
What year did Jane Fonda's first workout video come out?
Q. What year did Jane Fonda's first workout video come out?
A. Jane Fonda's Workout video came out April 24, 1982.
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madmysha
Apr 23, 20202 min read
When did Kid Cudi's first album come out?
Q. When did Kid Cudi's first album come out?
A. He released a mixtape & his debut single came out in 2008. His debut album dropped 2009.
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madmysha
Apr 22, 20202 min read
When did Earth Day Start?
Q. When did Earth Day Start?
A. Earth Day started in 1970 in the USA. It went global in 1990 with 200 million people across 141 countries
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madmysha
Apr 21, 20201 min read
When did Eastern Oregon University open?
Q. When did Eastern Oregon University open?
A. Eastern Oregon Normal School opened 1929, but after 4 names changes became E.O.U. in 1997.
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madmysha
Apr 20, 20204 min read
What is Snoop Dogg's birth name?
Q. What is Snoop Dogg's birth name?
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madmysha
Apr 19, 20202 min read
When did Michael Jordan do his famous free-throw line dunk?
Q. When did Michael Jordan do his famous free-throw line dunk?
A. The first time he showed the dunk in public was 1987 then again in 1988
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