Q. Human loud is plenty loud. The Guinness World Book of Records names Jill Drake – a classroom assistant – as possessor of the loudest scream at 129 decibels. But, which animals are the loudest overall? . A. The International Fund for Animal Welfare – a global non-profit – has
Q. 🎶 ‘Sometimes you wanna go, Where not one person knows your name…’ Do you enjoy the anonymity of travel? Do people meaningfully change the way they present themselves when they are with new people in new places? . A. Yes, according to a Faye survey of 3,000 travellers. What
Q. For the plush carpet parlour detectives amongst us, ‘eavesdrop’ is a call to action. It’s time to sniff out the perfect hiding spot and put an ear to what those miscreants have to say. Now, where did the word ‘eavesdrop’ come from? . A. 💧 In ye olde times,
Q. Happy Thanksgiving weekend from Canada! What are some examples of Thanksgiving-relevant art from renowned artists? . A. Here are some paintings that are either overtly focused on Thanksgiving or seem to evoke its spirit. Pieter Claesz. Still Life with a Turkey Pie. 1627 . March Avery. Thanksgiving. 1967