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An ambivert is right there in the middle between an extrovert and an introvert.They might need to socialize from time to time. But they also need a lot of alone time to self reflect upon.Even though the world might not understand completely the inner workings of an ambivert’s mind, many of us have the personality traits of being an ambivert. If an introvert is someone who prefers to be alone and socializes only when necessary, and an extrovert is someone who likes the company of people more than being alone, an ambivert cherishes both in their own sweet time....

Norway is part of Scandinavia, along with Denmark and Sweden.It is a small country situated in northern Europe in the Scandinavian Peninsula. Norway is known for its rich culture, fascinating fjords, and northern lights.The city of Oslo is the capital of Norway. The people of the country are called Norwegians, and the country has a constitutional monarchy as its government form. The currency of Norway is the Norwegian krone. Fjords are sea inlets within steep cliffs formed out of the glaciers that melted centuries ago....

These Tuesday quotes will sow the seeds of enthusiasm and help you feel energetic and active.Tuesday morning quotes will stir your feelings, boost your energy, and help you concentrate on your work. They will help you start your Tuesday morning in the right mood.Positive thoughts and morning motivation can energize you and help you remain positive even on a busy, hectic day. After spending a relaxing weekend, one might feel a bit lazy on a Monday or Tuesday morning, but keeping in mind our work, we should make the best of our week....

The Vikings were a tribe of seafarers that immigrated to different parts of Europe from Scandinavian countries - primarily Denmark, Norway, and Sweden - in the early middle ages.They were looked upon as barbaric pirates but were more modern than the conservative Christianity that followed the Viking era in England. The Viking women enjoyed gender equality to a great extent at that age.Viking women had facial features which were much more masculine in appearance, especially when compared to the women of present times....

The year 1965 has played a huge role in American society.The year saw many world events occurring over the span of 12 months. Inventions, laws, music, movies, and cultural growth were seen in 1965 that would make the year memorable for the world.In the United States alone 1965 was an eventful year as it saw the uprising of the African-American community as they fought for their rights to live as first-class citizens in the country....

The word ‘adobe’ is used for a type of baked mud brick that blends the elements of soil, water, and sunlight.It’s an ancient building material manufactured from tightly compacted sand, clay, and straw or grass mixed with moisture, then shaped into bricks and dried without the use of an oven or kiln, baked naturally in the sunlight. It’s a favorite choice for southwest-style homes and mountain houses.Thanks to its long history, adobe has grown from an old construction material into a highlight of desert and Arizona design....

The Canada thistle is an invasive weed in the United States with colorful flowers.It was introduced to North America from Europe. Since then, it has spread rapidly throughout Ohio and other states, making it difficult to control due to its large size and widespread presence.The range of Canada thistle is known to include Ohio, Washington state, Oregon, California, New York, Maine, and other states on the East Coast. Most infestations are in the Midwest area of the US....

White onions are one of the three types of bulb onions, the others being red onions and yellow onions.They are considered the most beneficial vegetable of the allium family, which also includes garlic, scallions or spring onions, shallots, leeks, and chives. Other than medicinal contributions, white onions are also tasty and used in a variety of recipes across the world.Onions can be made a part of your daily diet because the vitamins, minerals, and other useful compounds like fiber, antioxidants, antibacterial agents present in them help with health benefits....

Christmas is an extremely important time in Spanish Culture with the highlights being the Holy Innocents Day, Kings Parade, and Christmas Eve dinner for Catalan families.The holiday season in Spain, which starts in the early weeks of December, lasts up to the first week in January. During this month, one can find all the main town squares and streets shining bright with all the lights and decorated with small nativity scenes in many places....

Watermelon is one of the top choices on a hot summer day.Filled with water and nutrients, the juicy watermelon is enjoyed by both adults and children, and even many animals. Although a favorite during warm weather, this fruit is available all year round in many places.Watermelon is known as Citrullus lanatus in scientific terms. It belongs to the family of Cucurbitaceae, along with honeydew, cucumber, and cantaloupe. It is a fruit that is produced worldwide with hundreds of different varieties....

Joplin was not just a famous rock and blues singer; she was a strong and independent woman with a powerhouse of a personality.Rising from being a nobody to being a rock legend is what her journey is all about. These Janis Joplin quotes will show that she was a truly inspirational singer.Janis Joplin was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on 19 January 1943. She studied at the University of Texas in Austin for a while before dropping out in 1963 to sing folk and blues songs in the Texan clubs....

It is during the hard times we realize our capability and power to keep moving forward.The hard times never last, but tough people do last. And tough times like these eventually become our life lessons.Inspirational sayings and words of encouragement and strength do help many people get past their tough times! Tough times bring out the best in every individual. When life gets tough, one should not lose hope as the best view comes after the hardest climb....

When you think about a word that means precious, you might think of related objects that are extremely valuable.So, why not select highly esteemed precious baby names for your dear babies, be it human babies or four-legged babies. Here are some of the most valuable names with meanings you can give to your beloved babies because of their great value, similar to what the baby is worth.Read on for some of the baby names that are not only popular but are worth every word that has related meanings....

‘Havamal’ is an Old Norse poem, which can be traced back to the 13th century.‘Havamal’ consists of several smaller poems and its verses are attributed to Odin, which are referred to as the sayings of the High One. It is regarded as one of the most important sources of Old Norse philosophy, from the old age to now.In this post, we’ll take you through a wide variety of quotes from the sayings of the High One....

Soccer or football is a popular game that is played all over the world.Often cited as one of the greatest games on the planet, this game is played by nearly 250 countries. The game is said to have originated in China during 206 BCE.The game is played between two teams consisting of eleven soccer players. The game is played on a rectangular field and is officiated by a referee with the help of two linesmen and a fourth official....

Are you aware that many animals in the world do not have fur on their bodies?Fur covers the bodies of almost all creatures, notably mammals. Fur is a coating of fine hair that protects animals from predators and harsh environmental conditions.During the colder months, this fur serves as a woolen blanket, keeping the animal warm. It also helps in the camouflage of animals in order to hide from predators.Some animals do not have any fur on their bodies....

Have you ever seen your little one making faces while sleeping, is it that they are dreaming?Do babies really dream? And even if they dream, then what do they really dream about!Well, there is only a little information available on baby or kid dreams. Dreams happen in the REM (rapid eye movement) phase of our sleep and babies and kids spend around 50% of their total sleep time in the REM phase....

New vampires almost always adopt a new name from the ones they were given at birth as a human.It might be considered weird to have a vampire name or want to give your child one. However, if you are a new immortal or just love these fictional characters then this list is for you.Whether its a name from your favourite fictional vampire inspired movie or book, some vampire names have gained some recognition....

Opossums are members of the Didelphidae family.There are over 60 opossum species in the world. The most common opossum is the Virginia opossum.It is often confused with other arboreal marsupials in New Guinea. These animals were first seen in South America. Opossums have a keen sense of hearing and are most active at night. They are omnivores that eat small rodents, birds, bird eggs, fruits, insects, and even dead animals. Opossums have an interesting defense mechanism....

Cats are tiny furry animals that are among the most popular choice for pets alongside dogs.The majority of pet owners own dogs compared to cats, so drooling in dogs is more well-known whereas, seeing a feline drool is not as common. Cats produce a lot of saliva under different conditions like happiness, stress, or pain.There are different reasons as to why cats produce saliva because it is a response to the provided stimulus....