Staying at home for a few days can be quite exciting, however being stuck at home for months at a time can be a dreadful bore. Many people are combating this exhausting boredom with activities such as gardening. One in every three American households is said to have some sort of vegetable or fruit garden […]
Staying at home for a few days can be quite exciting, however being stuck at home for months at a time can be a dreadful bore. Many people are combating this exhausting boredom with activities such as gardening. One in every three American households is said to have some sort of vegetable or fruit garden […]
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? In this case it is the egg. There are over 60 different types of chicken eggs. Some eggs are extra large like the ones laid by Leghorns, Welsummers, or Barnevelder chickens. Other eggs that are laid can come in a variety of colors. For example, Easter Egger […]
Summertime is when many eager teenagers turn sixteen and are exhilarated to begin driving on their own. Although the newly sixteen year old driver may be totally thrilled, the parents are probably a nervous wreck. Today there are many safety features installed in cars to slightly help ease the parents nerves, but this was not […]
Fishing has been around for a very long time. Some people fish for food while others compete in competitive fishing championships. There are all different varieties of fish in the world, some weighing thousands of pounds and then there are others weighing a few measly grams. There is believed to be about 33,600 different species […]
Although handwritten letters are slightly making a comeback recently they are mostly a thing of the past. Nowadays most people text, virtually meet, or e-mail, but a long time ago people actually wrote on paper and sent it through the mail. Strange, right? Well, with the ancient ways of communication also came ancient ways of […]
We see balloons almost every day whether for birthdays, carnivals, outside stores, or even soaring high in the sky. The first rubber balloon was invented in 1824 for uses in a laboratory by Michael Faraday. However, this is not where balloons got their start. Originally people would fill animal bladders with air to create balloons. […]
Stickers have all kinds of different uses. They can be placed on vehicles to add a new level of character to your automobile. Not to mention they can help you to identify your car in a parking lot. However, they are not just made to stick onto vehicles. Stickers can be used to personalize anything. […]
This year America will be celebrating the 79th Independence day celebration as a national holiday. However, Independence Day, also called the Fourth of July, has been celebrated since the 17th century which makes this coming holiday the 244th Fourth of July. The Fourth of July is an American holiday celebrating America’s independence from British rule. […]
Marching band season is right around the corner with football season coming up and you might be thinking what is so special about a marching band? Well, first of all a marching band is a group of musicians who play musical instruments while marching most often led by a drum major who conducts the band […]
There is a plethora of different types of art forms such as, painting, drawing, sculpting, and even gardening, but what about the old timey art of quilting? Not many people today have ever even thought about creating a quilt, nevertheless actually attempting it. However, a long time ago they were practically an essential item. Quilts […]
Is that a plane, a cloud, no wait that is a bird! Bird watching is a popular hobby for many bird enthusiasts. The title of bird watching originated as a title of a book by Edmond Selous in 1901. Observing birds was originally only accomplished by shooting down the birds and then examining them. However, […]
Backyard chickens are becoming more and more popular each day especially during these times with many people being stuck at home. The StickerTalk family has even ventured into the amazing world of chickens with four new additions to the crew. They are four Buff Orpington pullets named Maybelle, Dixie, Honey, and Daisy! Chickens are a […]
This year on June 21, the third Sunday in June, America celebrates Father’s Day! Father’s Day has been around for over a century, first celebrated on June 19, 1910 in Spokane, Washington at the YMCA. It was first founded by a young lady by the name of Sonora Smart Dodd. Sonora founded Father’s Day after […]
Succulents have been rapidly growing in popularity. You can find them in almost every store! But why is this? Well, first of all what is a succulent? The Latin word succu means full of sap or juice, and the leaves and stem of a succulent are full of a sap-like substance. Also, a common misconception […]
Tall, short, sweet, savory, cakes come in a plethora of flavors and shapes. One cake baked in India measured 17,388 feet long, which is the world’s longest cake. That’s about as long as 435 school busses! Another group of people in Indonesia created a cake that was 108.27 feet tall. The world’s tallest cake! This […]