What Is the Citizenship of a Baby Born on an International Flight?
When a baby is born on an international flight, where the plane is registered and the airspace it’s in can determine the child’s citizenship.
2023-06-13 03:24
The Reason Why No Photography is Allowed in the Sistine Chapel
Visitors to the chapel will find their experience peppered with terse shouts of “No photo! No video!” from security guards.
2023-06-03 03:54
Are There No. 1 Pencils?
Almost every syllabus, teacher, and standardized test requires a No. 2 pencil. Are there other choices out there?
2023-06-03 02:59
Where Did the Phrase 'Red Herring' Come From?
The figurative phrase is more than 200 years old, but the obscure etymology of a 'red herring' is a fishy story that is itself a red herring.
2023-06-01 04:27
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
A dog that eats grass frantically may be trying to vomit—but the behavior doesn't automatically warrant a trip to the vet.
2023-05-30 23:58
Oven vs. Stove: What's the Difference?
And how does a range fit into all this?
2023-05-30 01:22