Wikipedia picture of the day on July 22, 2021: Stairwell of the Water Tower in Vladimir, Russia More Info

Wikipedia article of the day is Hurricane Emily (1993). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Hurricane Emily was the strongest storm of the 1993 Atlantic hurricane season, and caused record flooding in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The fifth named storm of the season, Emily became a tropical storm on August 25, after becoming nearly stationary […]

Wikipedia article of the day is Dementia with Lewy bodies. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Dementia with Lewy bodies is a common dementia characterized by changes in sleep, behavior, cognition, movement, and automatic bodily functions. Symptoms worsen over time until cognitive decline interferes with normal daily functioning. The core features are REM sleep behavior disorder […]

Wikipedia picture of the day on July 21, 2021: Turk’s cap lily (Lilium martagon) in the Tauern Valley near Mallnitz, High Tauern National Park, Carinthia, Austria More Info

Wikipedia article of the day is Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative coins. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative coins were issued by the United States Mint in 2019 to mark the 50th anniversary of the first crewed landing on the Moon on July 20, 1969, by Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and […]

Wikipedia picture of the day on July 20, 2021: The Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark. More Info

Wikipedia article of the day is Characters of Carnivàle. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The two central characters of Carnivàle, an HBO television series, were Ben Hawkins (actor pictured), a young man working in a traveling carnival; and Brother Justin Crowe, a Californian preacher. Most of the characters are introduced in Ben’s story, though several […]

Wikipedia picture of the day on July 19, 2021: Mountain stream between S-charl in the Swiss Grisons and Piz Sesvenna on the border with South Tyrol More Info

Wikipedia picture of the day on July 18, 2021: Fields and drystone walls in Swaledale near Gunnerside More Info

Wikipedia article of the day is Temporary gentlemen. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: “Temporary gentlemen” is a colloquial term referring to male officers of the British Army who held temporary (or war-duration) commissions, particularly when such men came from outside the traditional officer class. Historically the officers of the British Army were drawn from the […]