Unconventional Love Story in To Kill a Mockingbird
In one of the early drafts of 'To Kill a Mockingbird', Atticus Finch was supposed to fall in love with his neighbor, Miss Maudie.
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In one of the early drafts of 'To Kill a Mockingbird', Atticus Finch was supposed to fall in love with his neighbor, Miss Maudie.
239 is the number of chapters in the Book of Mormon.
126 is the atomic number of unbihexium, an element that has not yet been discovered.
In Japanese culture, it is considered impolite to pour your own drink. It is a sign of respect to pour for others.
The character Sherlock Holmes never actually said the phrase 'Elementary, my dear Watson' in the original Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories.
Did you know? Finland has one of the best education systems in the world, and students have significantly less homework compared to other countries.
184 is the distance in light years to Eta Aquarii,a star in the constellation Aquarius.
The concept of inner peace and spiritual enlightenment has been explored by various cultures and religions throughout history.
1.16e+77 is the number of keys in the AES 256 bit keyspace (symmetric cipher).
The average person spends about 6 years of their life dreaming.
Researchers are unsure exactly how a cat purrs. Most veterinarians believe that a cat purrs by vibrating vocal folds deep in the throat. To do this, a muscle in the larynx opens and closes the air passage about 25 times per second.
The mask worn by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
Spending time in nature can help improve mental health and well-being.
1096000000 is the population of India in 2007.
The first feature-length action film was 'The Great Train Robbery' released in 1903.
Retractable claws are a physical phenomenon that sets cats apart from the rest of the animal kingdom. I n the cat family, only cheetahs cannot retract their claws.
Fortitude is the mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously.
The world's largest grand piano was built by a 15-year-old in New Zealand and is over 18 feet long.
998402801 is the number of entries of distinct astronomical objects in The Guide Star Catalog II.
Most cats give birth to a litter of between one and nine kittens. The largest known litter ever produced was 19 kittens, of which 15 survived.
Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a `Friday the 13th`.
The ancient Egyptians believed that a person's soul was made up of five parts: the Ren, the Ba, the Ka, the Sheut, and the Ib.
The world's most flexible person can rotate her shoulder joints 360 degrees.
172 is the number that appears on the back of the US $5 dollar bill (in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial).
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