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pasta

(Encyclopedia) pasta, generic name for thin pieces of hardened, unleavened dough that are molded into various shapes and boiled, not baked. Pasta is commonly associated with Italian cuisine, though…

skin diving

(Encyclopedia) skin diving, act of swimming freely underwater. It is done with the aid of a face mask, swimming fins for the feet, and either a snorkel breathing tube or scuba [acronym for self-…

Thanksgiving

  Related Links Almanac: American Indians Encyclopedia: Thanksgiving Day Encyclopedia: Pilgrims Encyclopedia: Plymouth Colony Holidays: Religious and Secular Encyclopedia…

National Football League Team Profiles

America's Favorite Pastime by Mark Zurlo With millions of fans across the globe, football has become one of the world's most popular sports, and has (arguably) replaced baseball…

Word Searches

Find the hidden words Want to have fun while working out your brain? Expand your vocabulary with our fun word searches! Mythical Creature Word Search Spanish Words Search Dinosaur Word Search…

2012 Grammy Awards

The 55th Annual Grammy Awards were presented at Staples Center in Los Angeles on Feb. 10, 2013. See a partial list of the winners below. If you want to view a complete list…

Cyndi Lauper

musician, singerBorn: 6/22/1953Birthplace: Queens, New York Pop/rock singer and musician known for her ragtag appearance, colorful hair, and hit song “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” , the anthem of…

Alison Bechdel

Alison Bechdel is a cartoonist whose 2006 memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic was a smash in the comics world as well as in the establishment literary world. It even became a stage musical. A…

Chemistry: Gas Stoichiometry

Gas StoichiometryChemistryStoichiometryStoichiometry: Fun to Say, Fun to Do!Simple Stoichiometry CalculationsLimiting Reactant ProblemsGas Stoichiometry Though we've limited our discussion of…