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The Republic of Formosa (literally Democratic State of Taiwan, also known informally in English as the Formosan Republic, Taiwan Republic o...

Popeye the Sailor Man is a cartoon fictional character, created by Elzie Crisler Segar, who has appeared in comic strips and theatrical and...

Arthur Guinness started brewing ales from 1759 at the St. James's Gate Brewery, Dublin. On 31 December 1759 he signed a 9,000 year leas...

As of May 2013 [update], the price of a flight for a single passenger is USD $4,950 plus tax. The company owns and operates a Boeing 727-22...

Kenny Baker (born August 24, 1934) is a British actor best known as the man inside of R2-D2 in the film series. Baker, at 3 feet, 8 inches ...

During the flight, the pilot's only ability to steer the balloon is the ability to climb or descend into wind currents going different ...

The story of Kaldi, the 9th-century Ethiopian goatherder who discovered coffee when noticed how excited his goats became after eating the b...

Esquire (abbreviated Esq.) is a courtesy title used in the United States largely for lawyers and the United Kingdom for certain members of ...

The Spanish governed New Spain from Mexico City, formerly Tenochtitlan: the conquered capital of the Aztec Empire. It was ruled by a vicero...