Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has seen the biggest entertainment launch of all time, Activision has announced.It has sold more than 6.5 million copies during its first 24 hours in North America and the UK alone, generating $400 million (£250m) in the process.The launch marks the third time Call of Duty has set day-one launch records across all forms of entertainment, a feat no other franchise has accomplished.By comparison, last year Call of Duty: Black Read More ...
The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in Oakland, California. They currently play in the Western Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the NFL. The Raiders began play in the American Football League in 1960 and joined the NFL in the AFL–NFL merger of 1970. Im not particularly a raiders fan but here is some interesting information about the team whether you’re a supporter or not. PS. Packers For The Win!! “Just win Bay” In a short pep talk prior to Read More ...
I thought maybe most of you would of liked something for remembrance day. Here are a few facts about World War 1 and the reason behind the day where we all share a minutes silence. 1 - Definition: World War 1 was a military conflict lasting from 1914 to 1918 which involved nearly all the biggest powers of the world 2 – World War 1 involved 2 opposing alliances – the Allies and Read More ...
The word gang has taken on many meanings throughout the years. Originally, the word was just used to express a group or band of people. You probably have heard someone talk about the local gang of boys or something of that sort. In older times, the word gang didn’t have such the negative tone that comes along with it today. As time has gone on, the word gang has grown Read More ...
Ferdinand Cheval was a French postman who built one of the most extraordinary works of naïve art architecture in the world. He dropped out of school at age 13, and eventually became a postman. One day, after he tripped on a rock, he got inspired by its shape and decided to begin collecting stones every day, as he delivered the mail. From that day on, he picked up rocks during Read More ...
Researchers have discovered that a small jolt of electricity, one that is so small, most patients don’t even realize it, can improve a person’s math skill. The key is to direct the electricity to pass through the brain’s parietal lobe, which is involved in number processing. What researchers did was teach the participant a new series of symbols (not our common Arabic numerals) that represented numbers. While their brains were Read More ...
