Ever pondered the curious name of corned beef, despite its lack of corn? Surprisingly, the term “corned” actually stems from the large chunks of rock salt used to preserve the beef. Derived from the Proto Germanic word for a seed or grain, “corns” referred to these salt chunks, roughly the size of a grain kernel, … Read more
Have you ever wondered why corned beef is called “corned” when it contains no corn at all? The term actually refers to the large chunks of rock salt used to preserve the beef. Interestingly, the word “corn” comes from the Proto Germanic word for a seed or piece of grain. These chunks of salt, roughly … Read more
Once the golden duo of Hollywood, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s fairy-tale romance has soured into a bitter legal saga dominating headlines. Recent court filings have brought to light allegations of Pitt’s alleged physical abuse against Jolie, dating back before their highly publicized 2016 plane incident. Their once-unbreakable bond shattered publicly, notably during a legal … Read more
99 Cents Only Stores has announced its decision to close all 371 of its stores and initiate the process of winding down its business operations, marking the end of a legacy that spans more than four decades. Interim Chief Executive Mike Simoncic expressed the difficulty of the decision, stating, “This was an extremely difficult decision … Read more
“The Brady Bunch,” an iconic American sitcom conceptualized by Sherwood Schwartz, graced television screens from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, broadcasting on the ABC network. The heartwarming narrative orbits around the lives of a large blended family composed of six children—three boys and three girls. The central characters, widowed architect Mike Brady (portrayed … Read more