State Stats
Strawberry Point, Iowa, is the home of the world's largest strawberry.
Quotable
by Jeremy Irons, British Actor
"We all have our time machines. Some take us back; they're called memories. Some take us forward; they're called dreams."
Did You Know ?
The Ebrie Lagoon that lines West Africa's Ivory Coast is salty in the winter, but turns to fresh water during the summer rainy season.
Setting Up House
The male house wren builds several nests as part of his courtship ritual. His potential bride looks them all over and then selects one as her preferred choice for laying her eggs.
Family Ties
A killer Whale, despite its name, is actually a member of the dolphin family -- and the largest one at that.
In Short Form
The cello's real name is the violoncello.
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