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What Is Craft Beer You Ask? It’s Beer
Along with artisanal and small-batch, craft is an adjective that is clearly effective from a marketing standpoint, as it has
The Malay Language: A Quick Introduction in 10 Facts
We’re a bit nervous about this one, because people sometimes get upset when we call things that they want to
Facts About Indonesia: The Essential 10
Brazil. Nigeria. Russia. Mexico. Japan. These are some big names as far as countries go. But what if I told
What Happened with Kodak? It’s Not a Great Moment
This one really stings. As I’m based in Rochester, New York, having to file a blurb about Kodak under History
How Does Google Make Money? The 600-Word Answer
Wrapping your head around modern technology is no joke. And once you kind of understand how it works, the next
The Dutch Language: 7 Facts You’ll Need for Trivia Night
To use a basketball analogy, the British were definitely the Michael Jordan of colonizers. But on that same scale, while
What Is Pennsylvania Dutch? It Ain’t Dutch
To date, I’ve focused on some serious language powerhouses—the likes of English, Arabic, and Swahili, all languages that are spoken
What Are the Euros? An Explanation in 10 Numbers
What are the Euros? First off, I’m talking about soccer (or football), not the currency. If you’d rather read about
10 Facts About Mexico to Get You Started
Beyond tacos, tequila, drug cartels, and spring break, we Americans don’t know much about our neighbor to the south. As
Artificial Intelligence Explained Simply (Like Really Simply)
I’m not even going to pretend to explain the technical details, because I barely understand what the words even mean.