How EGOT Went From an Obscure Reference to a Coveted Club
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
In the entertainment industry, one of the most elusive and coveted statuses to obtain is that of an EGOT winner.
Category: Culture
The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Martin Luther King Jr. was an important leader of the civil rights movement in America. In honor of his legacy, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday in January each year.
Champagne Is a Valuable Name to Have
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Planning to pop a bottle of Champagne to celebrate the upcoming New Year? Here’s everything you need to know about the bubbly beverage.
Winter Celebrations Date Back to the Stone Age
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
The first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere is marked by the winter solstice, which will take place on December 21st this year.
Barbie Has a Complicated and Controversial History
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Since debuting in 1959, the Barbie doll has gone on to become one of the best-selling toys of all time.
How Eggnog Evolved From Elite Treat to Holiday Staple
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
As the holiday season approaches, many people turn to eggnog as their festive beverage of choice. Let’s take a closer look at the history of this centuries-old concoction.
Turkey Facts Versus Fiction
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, turkeys are popping up everywhere from decor to dinner tables. How much do you know about this holiday icon?
The Evolution of Minnie Mouse
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
One of the most iconic cartoon characters of all time, Minnie Mouse, will celebrate her 93rd “birthday” on November 18th.
The Sagrada Familia is a Marvel Over 100 Years in the Making
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Located in Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia is a breathtaking, one-of-a-kind temple that has been a work in progress for over a century.
How Haunted Houses Went From DIY to Major Moneymakers
Brianna LeCompte
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Haunted houses have become a Halloween tradition, with millions of people attending them each year. Throughout history, these attractions have received a boost from some surprising sources.