WipeOut 64 was released in 1998 exclusively for the Nintendo 64, making it the only WipeOut game to appear on a Nintendo console. Unlike earlier WipeOut titles, it ran at a rock solid 60 frames per second, which was a huge achievement on the N64. It also supported analog steering, giving players more precise control….
Our Visit To The Playground at Cleveland Park (Greenville SC)
Cleveland Park has a playground right next to the Greenville Zoo, and I took my kids there while my wife was working and my mother was in town visiting. Honestly, almost every kid gets to go at least once because of the zoo. I’m not sure how old the current playground equipment is, but I…
Fun Facts and Trivia About Aristotle
Aristotle was born in 384 BCE in Stagira, a small Greek town in what is now northern Greece, which is why he is sometimes called “Aristotle of Stagira.” His father, Nicomachus, was a court physician to the Macedonian king, which gave Aristotle early exposure to biology and anatomy. Aristotle joined Plato’s Academy in Athens at…
Things I Hate: George “Digger” Harkness/Captain Boomerang (DCEU)
DC Comics, and by extension the DC Extended Universe, has plenty of villains, and not all of them are created equal. I don’t think there’s any universe where Captain Boomerang isn’t a lame bad guy. I also highly dislike Jai Courtney as an actor, so he wasn’t winning any points there. We briefly learn that…
Fun Facts and Trivia About Mosques
The word “mosque” comes from the Arabic word masjid, meaning “place of prostration,” reflecting the act of prayer in Islam. The Kaaba in Mecca, inside the Masjid al Haram, is the most sacred site in Islam, and all Muslims pray in its direction, known as the qibla. It was originally a shrine of Arabian paganism,…