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‘The Rocky Mountains’ is a collective term for the Continental Divide.It separates the country’s watershed between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and the headwaters of large rivers like the Colorado River, Rio Grande river, Arkansas river, and Green River.In addition, the Appalachian Mountains are the oldest mountainous region in the United States, dating back to the Ordovician Period. The Rocky Mountains, sometimes known as the ‘Rockies’, are a large mountain range that occupies the western half of the American (northern region) continent....

Arthur Schopenhauer was a philosopher and author from Germany.Arthur Schopenhauer was best known for ‘The World As Will And Representation’ which he wrote in the year 1818. The book depicts that society is made of metaphysical and delusion whims.Known as the ‘The Artist’s Philosopher’, Arthur Schopenhauer quotes have been quoted and used by people for a long time. These quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer include Schopenhauer quotes on love.If you like these quotes, then do take a look at Kant quotes and Sigmund Freud quotes....

Blessed is their life who have a complete family with siblings or even step-siblings.Siblings are the people who teach the meaning of bonding in family relationships. Having siblings not only implies fun through the days of life but it also means supporting and looking out for each other.Sharing food, exchanging dresses, leg-pulling, teasing, hollering around, laughing and crying - all these emotions can be felt genuinely in the company of siblings....

Exoplanets or extrasolar planets, in layman’s terms, refer to those planets that exist outside of our solar system.These extrasolar planets were discovered for the first time in 1917. However, the first confirmation of the same occurred much later.As of December 1, 2021, there are around 4,878 exoplanets in our planetary systems. In addition, there are more than 3,604 planetary systems that exist and among these 807 of them have more than one planet....

We all remember, “I am the fastest man alive”, being the famous catchphrase of The Flash.Did you know there were four different characters from different shows with the traits of Flash, a superhero character? These four were Jay Garrick, Barry Allen, Wally West, and Bart Allen.Out of these, Barry Allen, part of Justice League and the current protagonist of ‘The Flash’ TV series is still considered one of the most popular Flash characters....

1937 certainly carried with it great significance in terms of its history, inventions, and much more.With the invention of the walkie-talkie to the second-ever Sino-Japanese War, the year brought with it great changes.In 1937, Hewlett-Packard was founded. The movie ‘Fantastia’, by Disney, was this new company’s first significant job. They started out as a manufacturer of measurement tools before moving into the computer sector in the ’60s.In 1937, Hector Boiardi began bottling his famous pasta sauce....

Todd Howard is known for being one of the most noteworthy game developers.Todd Howard has developed various games including ‘Skyrim’ with the publisher, Bethesda Softworks. We have curated a list of quotes from the video game designer, Todd Howard.Famous Todd Howard QuotesThe following Todd Howard quotes will introduce you to the thoughts of the famous gamer who has developed games including the ‘Fallout’ franchise, ‘The Terminator: Skynet’ and ‘Skyrim’.“There are more players on ‘Fallout Shelter’ than all of my games combined....

‘The Originals’ is a spin-off show of ‘Vampire Diaries’ about vampires, werewolves, and witches that first aired in 2013.The show is about the first-ever vampires that walked the earth. It mainly tells the story of family values, love, friendship, and much more extraordinary things.The show tells the story of vampires in a new way. If someone saw it for the first time, they would certainly be intrigued. Joseph Morgan as Niklaus Mikaelson definitely steals the show....

In 1990, ‘Home Alone’ became the highest-grossing movie of its time and made Macaulay Culkin a star.‘Home Alone’ is a beloved family film, starring Culkin as Kevin McCallister. He is a boy who needs to protect his house from burglars when his family leaves him alone at home by accident.In one of the pivotal scenes, Kevin says, “Everyone in this family hates me. I don’t want a new family, I don’t want any family”, in an argument with his mother....

Louis Armstrong was an American musician, a renowned figure in jazz history.Louis Armstrong lived from 4 August 1901 to 6 July 1971. He was given the nickname Satchmo (meaning “Satchel Mouth”), and his life story is about rags to riches.Louis Armstrong was a world-famous eminent figure due to his contribution to jazz music. He loved jazz music and his trumpet so much that he always said that you will never know what jazz is if you ask what it is....

Mark Twain’s real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens.He was a hugely famous American writer, humorist, lecturer, entrepreneur, and publisher. But he was also known for his love for cats.Cats were his favorite animal, who he clearly said that he respected more than people. He loved them for their aloofness to humans. For all the cat lovers out there, here are the best Mark Twain cat quotes to help you express your admiration for cats....

Iowa, the 29th state of the U.S.A., has a rich history dating back to 13,000 years ago.The first people to have lived in Iowa are said to belong to Native American tribes, including Illini, Ioway, Otoe, and Missouria. In 1682, Iowa was claimed by French explorers.Spain also claimed its right over Iowa and fought many battles with France, with the land title continuously shifting between the two countries over 100 years....

To predict the weather, it is imperative that we know the weather conditions prevailing in the upper atmosphere with the help of the weather balloon.Military and civilian organizations make use of weather balloons. The National Weather Service (NWS) in the US launches these weather balloons regularly and shares the obtained data with the world for further use and interpretation.A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a specialized balloon that’s used in high-altitude conditions....

The culture of France is associated with its local language French which is now the language of 88% of the population as per BBC.Gallo-Roman and Celtic culture influenced French culture to a considerable extent. Initially, France was confined to Germany’s western area.If you are keen on visiting France or a French person, then let us tell you that you must know a little bit about their culture. Not because it is imperative that you create a good impression (which you should ideally!...

Why Rosa Parks Quotes?Rosa Parks became the movement’s international civil rights icon after her Montgomery bus boycott and defiance. Rosa Parks is called the ‘First Lady of Civil Rights Movement’ and ‘The Mother of the Freedom Movement’ by the United States Congress. She belonged to the African American community and was a Human Rights activist throughout her life and had collaborated with other famous activists like Martin Luther King Jr and Edgar Nixon....

The state of Utah is located in the western United States of America, famous for its rich food, cultural background, natural heritage, national parks, and the Great Salt Lake.Utah, known as Salt Lake City, is the 45th state of the United States and was founded in 1896. Utah has over three million people with diverse plant and animal species and is surrounded by Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho.Salt Lake City is an excellent ski location....

Give candy and see the magic.Everyone loves candies irrespective of their age. One of the most beautiful memories of our childhood remains visiting candy stores and getting mesmerized by rainbow colors.Candies form the sweetest part of memories of our childhood so, we have a collection of 80+ candy quotes and sayings for every season. Whether you’re looking for cute candy sayings or candy quotes for Halloween, we have it here. Even Christmas candy quotes feature....

John Michael Green is a best-selling American author who had received worldwide fame after publishing his critically acclaimed novel ‘Looking For Alaska’ for which he won the Printz Award in 2006.He is deemed as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century who has received countless awards for his writings. A fan favorite of most young readers, his novels, ‘Paper Towns’ and ‘The Fault In Our Stars’ have also been adapted into movies....

Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer and mathematician who was born in 1571 and died in 1630.Kepler is best known for his laws of planetary motion. His work inspired Isaac Newton’s theory of universal gravitation.During Kepler’s era, there was no source of the distinction between astrology and astronomy. On the other hand, there was a clear division between astronomy and physics. Kepler’s work was integrated with religious arguments and reasoning. His belief in God creating the world played a major role in these arguments....

Otters are carnivorous animals from the Lutrinae category.The 13 surviving otter varieties are all semi-aquatic, amphibious, or coastal, with food and diet primarily consisting of fish, invertebrates, and crustaceans. Lutrinae is a subfamily of the Mustelidae group, which also contains weasels, badgers, mink, and wolverines.With the exception of Australia and Antarctica, the fascinating otter, a species of the weasel group, may be found everywhere in the world. The majority are little, with small ears and noses, long tails, and silky, thick hair....