Wikipedia article of the day is Grevillea juniperina. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Grevillea juniperina, the prickly spider-flower, is a plant of the family Proteaceae native to eastern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland in Australia. It is a small prickly-leaved shrub from 0.2 to 3 m (8 in to 10 ft) high, generally growing on clay-based […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on June 24, 2021: Purple mangosteen fruit (Garcinia mangostana), together with its cross section. It’s a seasonal fruit. Outer part of the skin will be very hard. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is New Rochelle 250th Anniversary half dollar. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The New Rochelle 250th Anniversary half dollar is a fifty-cent piece struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1937 as a commemorative coin to mark the 250th anniversary of the settling of New Rochelle in […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Sonic the Hedgehog. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Sonic the Hedgehog is a Japanese video game series and media franchise created and owned by Sega. The franchise follows Sonic, an anthropomorphic blue hedgehog who battles Doctor Eggman, a mad scientist. In addition to video games, Sonic incorporates printed media, […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on June 23, 2021: Traditionally served Macedonian ajvar with baguette, garlic, chili peppers and salami. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Discovery of nuclear fission. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Nuclear fission was discovered in December 1938 by physicists Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch, and chemists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann. Fission is a nuclear reaction and process of radioactive decay in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on June 22, 2021: Panorama of the Milky Way galactic plane stretching over Bontecou Lake in Dutchess County, New York. More Info
Wikipedia picture of the day on June 21, 2021: Helophilus trivittatus, female More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is The Thankful Poor. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Thankful Poor is an 1894 painting by the African-American painter Henry Ossawa Tanner. It is a genre painting of two African Americans praying at a table and shares themes with Tanner’s other works like The Banjo Lesson (1893). The painting […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on June 20, 2021: A man in a sea creature mask with umbrella at the Mermaid Parade on Coney Island in New York City More Info