Carver was still an extraordinary scientist, even turning down a job from Thomas Edison.
George Washington Carver (1860s-1943) was a brilliant and benevolent man who invented over 300 different uses for peanuts, but he did not invent peanut butter. Unfortunately, this is the accomplishment that most individuals connect him with.
What is True About George Washington Carver?
Carver was a smart man, and his in →
There is more than meets the eye with these important ocean creatures.
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a shark? Is it their mouth filled with sharp teeth? A movie that features their enormous size?
The media has long painted sharks in a scary and →
For a genuinely unbelievable Olympics, only the weirdest sports will do…
The original Olympic Games were the brainchild of the ancient Greeks. Competitions focused on athletic endeavors and military pursuits and were designed to unite disparate Greek city-states. Early sports included footraces, javelin throwing, discus throwing, wrestling, and boxing.
So, what might a weird and wacky Ripley’s version of the games look like? Let’s dive into a list of wild and bizarre events we’d like to see in t →
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