Wikipedia picture of the day on October 13, 2023: Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) in Madagascar. Today is actor Sacha Baron Cohen’s birthday. He voiced King Julien XIII, a ring-tailed lemur, in the 2005 film Madagascar More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Raymond III, Count of Tripoli. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Raymond III (1140–1187) was the count of Tripoli (in modern-day Lebanon) from 1152 until his death. The son of Raymond II and Hodierna of Jerusalem, he was a minor when he succeeded his father. After reaching the age of majority […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Private Case. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Private Case is a collection of erotica and pornography held initially by the British Museum and, from 1973, by the British Library. The collection began between 1836 and 1870 and grew from the receipt of books from legal deposit, and from […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 12, 2023: View of Gokyo Lakes from Gokyo Ri, 5,300 metres (17,400 ft) a. s. l. Ngozumpa Glacier, the largest and longest glacier in the Himalayas, is right below, along with commanding views over nearby Cholatse, Taboche, Kangtega, Thamserku and other peaks of the Khumbu Himalayas. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is William Edward Sanders. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: William Edward Sanders (1883–1917) was a New Zealand recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest British and Commonwealth combat award for gallantry. He took up a seafaring career in 1899 and earned a master’s certificate in 1914, after the outbreak […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 11, 2023: Rowan berries (Sorbus aucuparia). Ukraine, Vinnytsia More Info
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 10, 2023: Cracked skin of a Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum conker. Focus stack of 15 photos. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Terminator 2: Judgment Day is a 1991 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, who co-wrote the script with William Wisher. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick (pictured), and Edward Furlong, it is the sequel to The […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 9, 2023: Gentle evening sunlight in a riparian forest at the riverbank of the Southern Bug in the Buzk’s Gard National Nature Park, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Airport Central railway station. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Airport Central railway station is an underground Transperth commuter rail station at terminals one and two of Perth Airport in Western Australia. The station is located on the Airport line and is one of three stations that were built as […]