It is not an easy decision to get into medical school. Thinking about the years I will spend digging between the books and running from one side of the building to another definitely gave me goose bumps. However, that feeling was not anywhere near a bad one, on the contrary, it was that kind of excitement that nothing else can give to you. Two main factors seeded and watered the love of medicine in me: the first one is having two doctors in the family; my father and my sister, who spend their…
With the length of more than 1000 yards, 115ft deep, covering 20 acres, and holding 66 million gallons of water, the San Alfonso del Mar is named as the biggest swimming pool in the world by The Guinness Book of Records. It took five years and £1billion to build this pool, even the annual maintenance bill is also up to £2million. Devil’s Pool in Zambia and Zimbabwe Devil’s Pool in Zambia and Zimbabwe Located at the top of Victoria Falls (360 feets…
fact-checking it first. He was telling my brother, Alex, and best friend, John, a story about these dolls that were supposedly mysteriously hung in a forest and that no one knew where they came from. This story spurred from an image in my copy of the Guinness Book of World Records. As he was talking, I read the paragraph beside the picture, stopped him, and clarified the situation. I stated the factual reasons the dolls were brought and left there, and my fiancé was visibly embarrassed. I’m…
Cats love to play no matter what breed they might be. Their playful nature is what made them adored by many. But sometimes, your cat can be rough when playing as they extend their claws trying to outmatch you. Claws are important to cats because they use them for climbing, grabbing, and balancing. Here are some essential facts you need to know about cat’s claws. Cat’s Swiss Army Knife Claws are multi-purpose tools for all types of cats, big or small. Cat’s claws grow in front of their toes,…
R.L. Stine One of the greatest author during the 90s, R.L. Stine, wrote books that became one of the best selling books. Because of his great success, he was often compared to Stephen King in horror books because of the horror books they made and was also considered one of the greatest authors in the world. Stine had made over 400 million copies of his books worldwide, He even had some of his books translated into different languages. His accomplishment made him a very well known author. From…
to bond with our baking skills. Like me, my new friend, Nicole, has a passion for preparing mouth watering treats. We were able to talk about unique recipes we have made in the past. These desserts ranging from sweet potato cupcakes to chocolate Guinness cake, and even Limon cello sorbet. Nicole and I have even set up a time to meet the following week to have a baking party. It was incredible enjoyable to have some tea and to get the know more about Nicole. I am usually extremely uncomfortable…
Star Wars is an all time classic movie that influenced generations of fans with its characters, score, and editing that created a legacy unlike any film before. Star Wars had the luxury of an all star cast that gave a heart to a far off galaxy. John Williams incredible score was able to bring a futuristic movie to audiences with a classic feel. Although, it was the award winning editing team transformed Star Wars into the iconic film we have today. Together all of these factors made the story…
Michael Fann Timothy Gleason Modern American History - HIST101 October 13, 2014 The Space Race Beginning in 1958 the United States government deemed it imperative, due to a multitude of reasons, to expand its aeronautical prowess and space presence. The agency that was spawned from these motivations was non-other than NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Agency). Many would argue that this bureau was developed in direct correlation to the Soviet’s launch of the world’s first artificial satellite…
Have you ever heard of Star Wars? You probably have. It’s “a space opera film series (created by George Lucas) that became one of the most successful and influential franchises in motion picture history.” Starting in the late 20th century, and brought back at the turn of the 21st century, the Star Wars films continually advanced the field of special effects, and developed into a massive merchandising industry. Lucas’s success as director and writer with his previous films got him the support of…
The beach is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as a location having the most white sand in the world. When seeing this place for the first time, you can decide that nature has played with you an amazing trick, as the sand there seems as though it is snow placed in the middle of…