In Greek mythology, the Gordian knot was an unsolvable puzzle that was tied by King Midas and later sliced in half by Alexander the Great, foretelling his imminent takeover of western Asia.Public DomainA depiction of Alexander the Great cutting the Gordian knot by 18th-century Italian painter Fedele Fischetti.
The term “Gordian knot” is used today to describe a complicated problem that seemingly has no solution. But where did the phrase originate? Read More...
You walk out of Home Depot with a new faucet for that bathroom project you’ve been putting off, and as you head to your car, two guys in a windowless van roll up. At this point, your instincts should tell you that nothing good could come of the situation, but then the friendly guy behind the wheel tells you he’s got the deal of the century for you. Suddenly, you can’t help but take a closer look at what might be a potential steal to be had. Read More...
People are wondering about the parents of Honey Rodrigues, Lance Dung, and Kamalani Dung. Kamalani Dung is a right-handed softball pitcher from the United States who also works as an actor, model, and philanthropist.
Xeana Kamalani Dung, also known as “Kama Dung,” is a right-handed softball pitcher from Waianae, Hawaii, as well as an actor, model, and philanthropist. She is not just the first Hawaiian pitcher in competitive softball history, but she is also a gold medalist. Read More...