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madmysha
Aug 16, 20202 min read
When did GoPro come out?
Q. When did GoPro come out?
A. Nick WOodman founded GoPro in 2002 and the first camera, a 35mm with wrist strap named HERO came out in 2004
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madmysha
Aug 15, 20202 min read
Why do airplanes leave trails?
Q. Why do airplanes leave trails?
A.The water vapor contained in the exhaust condenses (maybe freezing) & this mixing process forms a cloud
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madmysha
Aug 14, 20201 min read
What's the difference between a meteoroid, meteor, and meteorite?
A meteoroid orbits in space, a meteor is a meteoroid that enters the atmosphere, and a meteorite is a meteor that made it to Earth's surface
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madmysha
Aug 13, 20202 min read
What is the source of the Perseid meteor shower?
Q. What is the source of the Perseid meteor shower?
A. Earth crosses Comet Swift-Tuttle's orbital path, the parent of the Perseid showers.
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madmysha
Aug 12, 20203 min read
When did Benjamin Franklin fly his kite in a thunderstorm?
Q. What year did Benjamin Franklin fly the kite in a thunderstorm?
A. The kite was flown June 10, 1752 proving lightnings electric nature
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madmysha
Aug 11, 20201 min read
What's the biggest hawk?
Q. What's the biggest hawk?
A. Ferruginous Hawks are the largest in the U.S. at an average length of 23", a 56" wingspan, weighing 3.5 lbs.
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madmysha
Aug 10, 20202 min read
What year did the Louvre open?
Q. What year did the Louvre open?
A. The Louvre opened to the public on August 10, 1793.
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madmysha
Aug 9, 20202 min read
How many championships have the A's won?
Q. How many championships have the A's won?
A. A's have won nine World Series championships and 15 American League pennants.
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madmysha
Aug 8, 20203 min read
What year did the San Fransisco 49ers start?
Q. What year did the San Fransisco 49ers start?
A. The San Fransisco 49ers had their first game August 24, 1946, a win over the L.A. Dons.
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madmysha
Aug 7, 20203 min read
Has anyone crossed a wild peony with a domestic peony?
Q. Has anyone crossed a wild peony with a domestic peony?
A. Anne Oveson had seedlings from a cross but was not verified before her passing
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madmysha
Aug 6, 20202 min read
Why is it called a century plant?
Here we are, starting the 100 day count down to the end of my 366 day doodle year! I must say I'm excited. Though I have grown and stayed...
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madmysha
Aug 5, 20201 min read
Do fish yawn?
Q. Do fish yawn?
A. Short answer, no. They do open their mouths but usually to attract a mate or deter aggressors.
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madmysha
Aug 4, 20203 min read
How big are clouded leopards?
Q. How big are clouded leopards?
A. Clouded leopard males can weigh up to 50 pounds and the females are smaller, usually 25-35 pounds.
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madmysha
Aug 3, 20203 min read
Where did watermelons originate?
Q. Where did watermelons originate?
A. Watermelons originated in Africa & through 6,000 years of selective breeding have become sweet & red
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madmysha
Aug 1, 20202 min read
Who started paragliding?
Q. Who started paragliding?
A. several people contributed to the sport, but Jean-Claude Bétemps is considered the inventor of paragliding.
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madmysha
Aug 1, 20202 min read
What year did MTV start?
Q. What year did MTV start?
A. Music Television started August 1, 1981 just after midnight w/ "Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles.
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madmysha
Jul 31, 20203 min read
Where are avocados native?
Q. Where are avocados native?
A. Avocados are native to Mexico and south through the Andean regions (West Coast of South America).
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madmysha
Jul 30, 20202 min read
Why is iodine added to salt?
Q. Why is iodine added to salt?
A. Iodine is a trace element required for proper thyroid function. Iodized salt hit US shelves May 1, 1924.
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madmysha
Jul 29, 20202 min read
What year did NASA start?
Q. What year did NASA start?
A. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established, July 29, 1958.
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madmysha
Jul 28, 20202 min read
Where are raspberries native?
Q. Where are raspberries native?
A. Red Raspberries are native to Asia Minor & North America. The first domestication record is 4th century
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