Sometimes I just stumble across fun little facts and/or tidbits. When that happens, they will wind up duly noted in this category.
In the Biblical book of Exodus, the ark is introduced as the “ark of testimony.” God gives precise instructions to the Israelites for building this small box or chest out of wood. It was covered in gold, and on the lid were two golden cherubim with their wings facing each other to form an enclosed area.
Read moreAccording to our website statistics, in October, we were officially visited by someone at the Justice Department (wdcsun29.usdoj.gov).
Read moreI think the picture of the church sign says all that needs to be said.
Read moreIt’s certainly possible to die while laughing — probably by choking on something. But I was unable to find any documented evidence of someone literally “laughing to death.”
Read moreOnce again, we can blame Latin for a curious term. In English, “Rx” doesn’t seem to have any connection to “pharmacy.” However it does in Latin, albeit in a roundabout way.
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