The History of the Piggy Bank

Do you remember the feeling of delight that you felt when you dropped money into a piggy bank when you were a child? But how did a pig become associated with saving money?

Submitted By Mary M. Alward

Fun Facts About the Hollywood Sign

The Hollywood sign has been the symbol of the glitz and glamour of the movie business for almost 85 years. How much do you know about its history?

Submitted By Michael Collins

France.......an A to Z of Things You Never Knew, or Might Have Forgotten, About the Country and its Inhabitants.
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This light-hearted A to Z of French life looks at some of the country´s famous sons, traditions, and words that have helped to shape the stranger´s view of France. At approx. 1700 words it is eminently suitable for a travel magazine, or as a humorous filler in a general publication.

Submitted By Libera

When Were Kites Invented and Who Invented Them?

Who invented the kite? And when was it invented? The answer may never be definitely known, but China and Malaysia have the best claims.

Submitted By Wondo

Fun Facts About Kool-Aid

Kool-Aid has a colorful history. Discover who its inventor was and where it was first made. Did you know that Kool-Aid had a different name originally?

Submitted By Word Gypsy

Happy Medium

A collection of celebrity quotes on the subject of happiness.

Submitted By Tammy Ruggles