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Physics

FACT FIXX - June 11, 2011

Due to the forces of surface tension, (Surface tension is a property of the surface of a liquid that allows it to resist an external...

Geography

FACT FIXX - March 30, 2011

On March 30, 1867, Alaska was purchased from Russia by the United States for $7.2 million (about 2 cents/acre). Initiated by U.S. Secretary of...

Controversies

FACT FIXX - June 20, 2011

In 1975 Mattel released theGrowing Up Skipper doll. The gimmick of the doll, which led to much controversy in the newspapers, was that when...

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