May 3, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published May 3, 2024 · Last modified May 6, 2024 This title character of the top song from 1996 can’t stand her boyfriend Vitorino & spurns him to be with his 2 friends
May 2, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published May 2, 2024 · Last modified May 3, 2024 It launched its first satellite, Asterix, in 1965
May 1, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published May 1, 2024 · Last modified May 2, 2024 This entire capital is a World Heritage Site “linked to the history of the military & charitable order of St. John of Jerusalem
May 1, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published May 1, 2024 · Last modified May 2, 2024 In 1694 the latest in bio-knowledge was Tournefort’s ‘Elements of Botany’ listing 698 of these, like ambrosia & chrysanthemeum
May 1, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published May 1, 2024 · Last modified May 2, 2024 On Nov. 15, 1961, JFK suspended the 8-hour workday at this agency, saying its work needed to proceed “with all possible speed”
April 30, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published April 30, 2024 · Last modified May 1, 2024 Maybe because he was too baroque, Bernini was rejected as a name for a member of this group created in 1983
April 29, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published April 29, 2024 · Last modified April 30, 2024 Surfing legend Duke Kahanamoku has been called by this 2-word nickname that describes any dominant person or expert
April 26, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published April 26, 2024 · Last modified April 29, 2024 At 14,410′, it’s one of North America’s highest volcanoes; a Puyallup name for it can be translated to “bring the water”
April 25, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published April 25, 2024 · Last modified April 26, 2024 The 42-foot high statue of Athena in this state capital is the tallest indoor statue in the United States
April 24, 2024 by Alex Matthews · Published April 24, 2024 · Last modified April 25, 2024 Decorated with an illustration of the Montgolfiers’ craft, the smoking room abroad this could be accessed only via an airlock