So the holes in Swiss cheese are caused by bacteria farts.
What I Learned Today
A Log of Random Facts
Friday, April 14, 2017
Wednesday, February 1, 2017
Edmonia Lewis
The first woman of African-American and Native American heritage to achieve from and recognition as a sculptor in the fine arts world. She worked in Rome for much of her career!
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Bessie Coleman
Today is Bessie Coleman's birthday. She was the first African-American to hold a pilot license and the first American woman to hold an international pilot license.
Friday, December 23, 2016
An Award?! (A la Grinch)
The Spingarn Award is given annually by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for outstanding achievement by an African American. The first award went to Ernest Everett Just in 1915. He was a scientist known for marine biology, cytology (study of cells), and parthenogenesis (study of aesexual reproduction).
Monday, December 5, 2016
There's Baseball in Belgium
So Belgium has a National Baseball team. There's a baseball league too. It's like Football Leagues in Europe.