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Turning 30 brings with it a maelstrom of mixed feelings and emotions.The age of 30 is weird; neither do you belong to the young and carefree group of the 20-year-old’s and nor are you officially old. However, a 30th birthday is special and significant in that it brings with it more responsibilities and duties for your life ahead.While reaching 30 is no big deal for some, others might find it quite overwhelming thinking that they’re never going to get any younger!...

John Graham Mellor also known as Joe Strummer was a famous British punk, musician and performer.He was a singer, songwriter, composer and also a radio host. He was well known as the vocalist and co-founder of the punk rock band ‘The Clash’.His popular work as a musician also led him to explore other genres of the media. He did many television and radio shows which added to his fame. A quote “Ignore alien orders” written on his guitar created quite an inquisition among the fans back in the ’70s....

The city of badgers, Madison, is one of the prettiest and most calm cities in the state of Wisconsin, with friendly people and a rich and diverse diaspora.The capital of Wisconsin, this city is also the seat or administrative center for Dane County and the second-largest city in Wisconsin. The city is named after President James Madison who died in the city in 1836.Madison city is a part (and the biggest portion) of the larger Madison Metropolitan Area which is composed of Madison city, Dane County, and neighboring counties including Green County, Columbia County, and Iowa County....

The ‘Lion King’ is a 1994 animated movie and a 2019 movie made by Disney Studios.Loosely based upon Shakespeare’s Hamlet, ‘The Lion King’ is one of the most popular movies ever made. Its immense popularity made Disney studios remake the film for a second time.Based in the mythical kingdom of Pride Rock, ‘The Lion King’ charts the journey of Simba, the young lion prince who’s betrayed by his uncle, Scar. Scar kills Simba’s father and forces him to seek self-exile....

When it comes to a car wash business name, it is important to select a name that reflects the true vision of the business.Some of the most popular car wash names can be Quick Car Wash, Blue Ocean Car Wash, Touchless Car Wash, Diamond Car Wash, Royal Car Wash, Five-Star Car Wash, Splash Car Wash, Shine, and Splash n Dash. There are plenty of options available to select a perfect name for your car wash business, but which one should you pick?...

The famous American actress and producer, Julia Fiona Roberts, was born on 28 October 1967, to her Catholic parents, Betty Lou Bredemus and Walter Grady Roberts.Julia Roberts has been the symbol of beauty and grace in the acting world for the last few decades. With her sophisticated style and acting genius, her films and work are admired by every person who watches them.Over her decades-spanning career, she has had her fair share of accolades....

The beautiful mountains to take a ride or maybe climb, the glittering ocean to admire, and landscapes yet to explore, granite hills, there’s something for everyone here.There is always a reason to visit New Hampshire because one cannot get enough of the richness of this place. Here we have collected a list of facts you may have never known about this place!Located in the Northeastern region of the United States of America, New Hampshire is part of the six states of New England....

Cree is pronounced kree as a girls’ name (also used as a boys’ name), it comes from a tribe of Native Americans in North America.The name of a tribe in Canada is derived from the common Cree word ‘kiristino’ in French. The Cree are Canadian First Nations people who reside across the country.In today’s Canada, there are about 200,000 Cree people. In the USA, a tiny population of Cree lives on a reservation in Montana....

Being a strong woman is an individual journey and a collective march of many women throughout generations.Fierce women quotes and strong women quotes are source of strength for all the women in the world. Fierce quotes from various authors have been inspiring women for a long time. Strong women derive their strength from building and holding up other women and breaking the proverbial glass ceiling with every stride. Strong women are strong mothers too, and they teach their children to respect all no matter the gender of the individual....

Many dragon age characters use names based on their birth names, ancestors names, or are named by default based certain traits.Some of the popular names in the game are Orlais, Cadash, Aeducan, Cousland, and Amell, Ferelden. So, before you decide to play the next game, here is a list to help you name your default character.Male Dragon Age Human NamesWe have listed a few bold and brave names for the human male characters that will certainly suit your powerful game character....

Though chameleons are known to be amazing creatures, they don’t make for a great pet.These animals typically require a lot of responsibility and maintenance. A person can face a lot of stress when keeping such an animal as a pet.If you’re an adult living alone, you will have to give them constant care as the enclosure you will have brought for them is quite different to the environment they live in....

A total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a ‘Blood Moon’.It is called a ‘Blood Moon’ because the full Moon looks red from Earth. It is also believed that a blue light fills the night sky as the total lunar eclipse takes place four times in a row.This means there are four total lunar eclipses. The phenomenon looks enticing and is beautiful to look at. The full Moon gains colors and looks magnificent....

Southern Brazil and Northeast Brazil are Brazil’s two primary agricultural regions.For years, Central Brazil has been thought to be unfit for farming. Meanwhile, this non-agricultural area, recognized in part as Cerrados, is now thriving, with substantial usage of mechanized agricultural production of crops.Vast swaths of this area remain undeveloped, utilized solely for grazing but with the potential to generate good farming and export agricultural commodities. That almost all changed in the ‘1960s when Brasilia was founded and designated as the new national capital....

A pomegranate ( Punica granatum) is a bushy shrub that may grow to be 10-20 ft (3-6 m) tall and 6-8 ft (1.8-2.4 m) wide and can be trained as a single-trunk small tree or medium grown multi-trunked.The jewel-like arils housed inside the leathery crimson peel of the pomegranate fruit, the stem in the shape of a flower, and seeds filled with sweet juice are this fruit’s most famous features. Pomegranates are known to be associated with fertility, and the fruit has been portrayed in art throughout ancient history....

Kids of all ages love to have holidays or a picnic every now and then, especially in areas where there are miles of wilderness.The Grand Canyon National Park located near Flagstaff, Arizona is one of the most popular national parks in the country , acting as a link between nature and humans. As the Grand Canyon is spread over a huge area, with visitors able to access both the north rim and the south rim, it is recommended that the visitors buy a map that shows all the locations....

The human head is a unit of measurement used largely by artists all over the world.This system of measuring to determine the proportions of a human figure is mainly used by beginner artists. The taller or longer a character is, the more number of heads.The number of heads used while drawing determines how long or short a person is going to be. There is no fixed standard regarding how many heads a character should be tall as the proportions can vary....

You can often see tiny millipedes crawling in your bedrooms, and these bugs are famous for their tendency to curl into a ball whenever they feel threatened by predators.Millipedes are one of the oldest creatures to live in Earth’s soil. Pieces of evidence from fossils suggest that creatures like millipedes were present more than 400 million years ago.Millipedes belong to the phylum Arthropoda; hence, a millipede is an arthropod. You may find millipedes resembling centipedes or even worms, but they are not worms or centipedes....

A ladybug is identified by different names all over the world but scientists prefer to call these insects lady beetles.Ladybird beetles just like various other insects have a proper skeletal structure which makes them an invertebrate and their diet has classified them as omnivores. These insects live for just a couple of years and even their size is perhaps not more than a paper clip.Humans are especially fond of ladybugs for their attractive appearance, the red-colored body with black polka dots on it....

Nerium is an extensively grown perennial plant.This small tree is an evergreen ornamental shrub that belongs to the dogbane family. It is a unique species that belongs to the genus Nerium.Hardy pink has salmon-pink flowers, similar to hardy red. Dwarf cultivars such as petite pink and petite salmon are very noteworthy. Many dwarf hybrids were also produced, which have more control and size that is better suited for tiny settings. These varieties include little red, petite white, petite pink, and petite salmon, which reach a mature height of around 8 ft (2....

Muskrat and nutria are both semi-aquatic rodents.The scientific name of muskrats is Ondatra zibethicus. The nutria is scientifically known as Myocastor coypus.Muskrats and nutria are native all over North America and South America. Muskrats also cover areas in the Arctic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. The nutria populates parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe but is native to North and South America.If you are enjoying this article so far, why not check out other fun facts articles like muskrat facts and muskrat vs beaver here on Kidadl....