Wikipedia article of the day is Cefnllys Castle. Check it out: https://ift.tt/3hdYuHP Summary: Cefnllys Castle was a medieval spur castle sited on a ridge – possibly an earlier Iron Age hillfort – above the River Ithon in Radnorshire, Wales. The first masonry castle at the site was constructed around 1242 to control several routes through the Welsh […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 24, 2020: View of a frosty evening through a window on a Scottish farm in Trossachs, United Kingdom https://ift.tt/3mF1cas
Wikipedia article of the day is Wood stork. Check it out: https://ift.tt/3mGbG9l Summary: The wood stork (Mycteria americana) is a large wading bird found in warmer parts of the Americas. North American birds may disperse to South America, where it is resident. Its bare head and neck are dark grey and the plumage is mostly […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 23, 2020: Gold rim swallowtail (Battus polydamas jamaicensis) Green Castle Estate, Jamaica. Over twenty subspecies of this swallowtail butterfly have evolved in the Caribbean Islands and South America. This one is endemic to Jamaica. https://ift.tt/3nKOIzd
Wikipedia article of the day is Meghan Trainor. Check it out: https://ift.tt/1vty3Cr Summary: Meghan Trainor (born December 22, 1993) is an American singer-songwriter and talent show judge. Her 2014 debut single “All About That Bass” reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and sold 11 million copies worldwide. She won the 2016 Grammy Award for […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 22, 2020: Christmas lights on display in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, USA. The neighborhood is nicknamed “Dyker Lights” for its elaborate holiday lights displays. https://ift.tt/2WDrEGV
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 21, 2020: Female pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) in Ethiopia. Unlike other kingfishers, it usually hunts for fish by hovering over the water. https://ift.tt/2WzhNli
Wikipedia article of the day is Sergo Ordzhonikidze. Check it out: https://ift.tt/38fCeZS Summary: Sergo Ordzhonikidze (1886–1937) was a Bolshevik and Soviet politician from Georgia. Joining the Bolsheviks at a young age, he became an important figure and was arrested repeatedly. After the Bolsheviks came to power in 1917, he oversaw the invasions of Azerbaijan, of […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Oxenfree. Check it out: https://ift.tt/2bbhGqL Summary: Oxenfree is a supernatural-mystery graphic adventure game. Developed and published by Night School Studio, it was released for Windows, OS X, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Linux in 2016 and iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch in 2017. Players assume the role of teenager Alex on […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 20, 2020: Chapter house located in today’s museum of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Quito, Historic Center of Quito, capital of Ecuador. The construction of the catholic temple began in 1562 and it was consecrated 10 years later, but this hall was inaugurated in the 17th century by order […]