General Knowledge
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Now that you’ve married a royal, it’s your job to provide an heir to the throne. Sorry ladies! But on top of carrying a child for nine months, there’s a ton of rules expectant royal mothers must adhere to. All of them are intriguing, some are downright bizarre — and either way, you get a […]
Enjoy the beauty of this versatile and delicious dish on National Fried Rice Day! History of National Fried Rice Day Beginning as a sort of catchall recipe and often made with the leftovers from other dishes, fried rice flavors can vary significantly. It’s usually made with rice that is a day or two old and […]
The general opinion about work is this: no one wants to do it. However, have you ever heard of a week-long holiday that encourages happiness at work? International Week of Happiness at Work is a holiday that’s all about bringing happiness back into the workplace. If work is part of our daily lives, then one […]
Pick Petite Purses In general, royals are seen with small purses. Presumably, it’s not ladylike to haul around a giant tote overflowing with products and accessories. Naturally, Queen Elizabeth has a favorite type of purse that she uses all the time. In fact, she reportedly has over 200 purses by British luxury brand Launer. Here […]
The British royal family is a fairly fashionable bunch. Over the years, they’ve come up with plenty of savvy ways to stay looking fabulous on all occasions. Some royals stick strictly to royal etiquette, while others find creative ways to dodge the rules. In this list, we take a look at the fashion hacks, royal […]
As India heads to celebrate its 75 years of independence, let’s date back to its significance, history and more. Independence Day signifies India’s long-fought victory and reminds us of the valiant men and women who laid their lives during the freedom struggle. India was liberated from the oppressive rule of the British Empire in 1947. […]
World Lion Day on August 10 aims to raise awareness about the plight faced by lions. Scientifically known as ‘Panthero Leo,’ lions are one of the most well-known and popular animal species out there. They are called the ‘Kings of the Jungle’ due to their arresting and fearsome personalities created by their great bodies and […]
Crack open your favorite book, visit a bookshop or library to find your next great read, and enjoy the relaxation and joy of being a reader and book lover. From the scent of a rare first edition book found in an old time book collection, to a crisp, fresh book at the local supermarket, the […]
The role of indigenous women in the preservation and transmission of traditional knowledge Indigenous women are the backbone of indigenous peoples’ communities and play a crucial role in the preservation and transmission of traditional ancestral knowledge. They have an integral collective and community role as carers of natural resources and keepers of scientific knowledge. Many […]
August 8 is International Cat Day — a day to celebrate one of man’s most common and ancient pets. They have even been worshipped as gods during Egyptian times. Well, it is not surprising, Cats are one of the coolest beings on the planet: they are independent, inquisitive, adventurous, have an amazing physiognomy, and have […]
