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J. R. R. Tolkien is best known for his epic high-fantasy works, like ‘The Lord of The Rings’, a series of three parts.One of the main characters from the book series is Aragorn. Aragorn, son of Arathorn and Gilraen, was the first King of Gondor.The fandom of LOTR books and movies are well aware of each character in this series. Aragorn, although, has his own fanbase indeed. He is considered to be the best, and there sure are many points for this claim....

Nurses are individuals, both male and female, who are specially trained to look after sick and injured people.A nurse works along with a doctor assisting them in dealing with a patient and handling all the other tasks which do not require the supervision of a doctor. At the same time, it is also the duty of a registered nurse to assist the family members of the patient in grieving, although their primary task is to keep the patient fit and healthy....

Whether it’s ballroom samba or samba-reggae, we’re sure you will adore this genre of music!Samba is a Brazilian musical genre that originated in the early 20th century. Almost everyone who has heard of this genre of music has found it impossible to keep themselves in their seats, simply because of how captivating and energizing it is!Samba is characterized by its upbeat rhythm and festive atmosphere. In Brazil, samba is considered to be the national dance and music style....

Apicius, an ancient Roman cookbook that contains recipes in Latin from around the 5th century, contains a dish titled ‘aliter dulcia’, meaning ‘another sweet dish’.‘Aliter dulcia’ is the oldest reference in history to what we today know as French toast. In France, French toast is also called ‘pain perdu’, meaning the ‘lost bread’.It is among the easiest recipe with minimal ingredients. All one needs is milk, eggs, butter, and stale bread to make nice and tasty French toast....

Love is an unconditional liking for someone, which is a very delightful and powerful emotion.In love, every day comes with its threats of having a bad day. That is the time when you have to generate some cheesy quotes to make your partner smile back at you.Cheesy love can mean slightly cliche or cringe-worthy love, but it’s still sweet. Here are some quotes about love for you to bring a smile to your partner’s face....

Gertrude Stein was a famous American novelist.She was a very important member of the modernist movement. Gertrude Stein was also heavily involved in the Parisian art world.A lot of her writings is based on feminism, the world war and other social matters. She hosted a Paris Salon which served as a meeting place among other eminent writers like F.Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis and others. Few of her best works include ‘Everybody’s Autobiography’, ‘Wars I Have Seen’, ‘The Geographical History Of America’ and others....

Fencing is a group of combat sports involving the use of bladed weapons.Participating in fencing builds sportsmanship and confidence, which can be used in different parts of life. Fencing can be done for fun, exercise, or competition training, by kids and adults alike.Fencing is a fun sword fighting sport that may be performed by individuals of all ages and has a number of advantages. Fencing is a mental and physical activity in which fencers develop strength, endurance, speed, and consistency while learning to perfect their strategy against opponents of varying skill levels....

Being thankful towards people and certain events is the perfect way to bring positivity to one’s life.We’re loved daily by our family, loved ones, friends and pets. When you’re grateful for all that they give you, your life gets better and also they say how the best thing about us is gratitude and to forever remember to say thanks.People often respond to thank you quotes by replying “I love you so much” to their near and dear ones....

With life getting faster with each passing day, concerns for health issues have also risen significantly.We all know the importance of healthy living. But do you ever wonder, why are a majority of us still so ignorant towards it?Remember as kids when our elders would keep telling us ‘health is wealth’? We only gradually understand what that really means once we grow older and start hitting our early 20s. It is only when we start taking sick leave from work that we realize what the phrase really means....

Choosing a name for your baby, whether it’s your first born or not, is great fun, but it can also be a difficult task.Just how do you narrow down the thousands of amazing baby names to one name that you’re going to love for the rest of your child’s life? The pressure’s on to get it just right.And, once you’ve chosen a first name for your son, you’ll want to think about the best middle name to go with it....

Eberron is a magical airship with floating cities and a campaign setting of the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game that provides a lot of fun with its fantasy tone and steampunk elements.This famous role-playing game has been a source of entertainment for many years. The game is fun, modern, and cinematic, and has beautifully captured players’ imaginations from across the world.The stories that take place in the world of Eberron are essentially focused on the war-torn continent of Khorvaire....

When ‘Tarzan’ was released on June 18, 1999, it breathed new life into one of the most legendary characters ever conceived.Disney’s 37th animated picture brought the world’s most famous ape-man to life like never before, thanks to the magic of Disney animation. ‘Tarzan’ tells the story of an abandoned child nurtured by a family of gorillas.Tarzan grows up to be a young man with the senses of a jungle creature and the physical skills of an athlete....

Achievement and accomplishment depends on our attitudes and efforts.A great accomplishment can be anything from graduating from college, or getting a new job to a child saying their first word or an athlete achieving a personal best.Also known as an achievement, an accomplishment is defined as reaching a goal that has been set. Accomplishments are important because, when achieved, they provide us with a sense of pride and help motivate us to reach further goals in our life....

Humans have always had a soft spot for animals.What makes this world a better place to live is that animals, too, have a soft spot for humans. A dog is more often than not labeled ‘man’s best friend’, for they are loyal, loving, and gentle.Seals are an adorable species that mirror a dog’s loving and social behavior, for they genuinely like to be petted and enjoy spending time around humans. These tender creatures also reflect each other’s physical features in so many ways....

The Gallipoli campaign isn’t one that is talked about widely.This is because this campaign is understood to be one that was mostly just a product of miscalculation and British pride. However, there is more than meets the eye.The Gallipoli campaign may not have been a pivotal part of the First World War, but it shows just how gruesome warfare is and how much damage can be caused by a simple mistake on the part of the high command....

Wasps, hornets, and bees may look similar to the untrained eye, but the three are different in several aspects.All three are winged insects and belong to the order Hymenoptera. While bees are famed for collecting nectar and pollen, hornets and wasps are notorious for their stings.It is pretty common for people to get confused between the three Hymenopterans due to their apparent similarity in physical appearance and stinging behavior. However, a closer study reveals how different the three are from each other....

The vast expanse of the Earth’s seas and oceans is a breathtaking sight to behold.What’s more, there are so many more creatures living underwater than only fish! The sheer variety of creatures, coming in different shapes and sizes, living underwater is mind-blowing!Sea creatures are truly fascinating entities. There are so many interesting facts about them which you might not yet know. Did you know that a female dolphin is called a cow, and the male a bull?...

Crane fly is one of the general names given to the insects that belong to the family Tipulidae.There are around 15,000 crane fly species, and it is one of the largest species groups in the world. The life cycle of crane flies is very minimal.The lifespan of crane fly adults is usually 10-15 days, while larvae life is between a few weeks and can go up to one entire year. The crane fly wingspan is from 1-2 in (2....

Cobras are some of the most venomous snakes you can find on the planet!Almost 70% of the world’s snakes lay eggs. Cobras are a snake species that belong to the Elapidae family, which also includes the black mamba and adders.Snakes give birth to baby snakes in two different ways. Most snakes give birth by laying eggs and are called oviparous snakes. On the other hand, there are a few species of snakes that give birth to living young ones where they nourish their growing babies through a yolk sac or placenta....

Hawks and eagles come from the same family, Accipitridae.There are about 60 species of eagles and around 250 species of hawks found in every continent except Antarctica.Eagles and hawks are considered to be raptors or birds of prey since they have certain features or characteristics that make them different from other bird species like their precise or accurate eyesight, sharp talons, and hooked bills. These attributes prove to be a big advantage when they hunt their prey....