How many ball-and-socket joints are in the human body?
The shoulder joint and the hip joint are both ball-and-socket. A human has two of each for a total of four.
The Long March was a military retreat in 1934—1935 that occurred during a war in this country.
Approximately 100,000 troops in the Chinese Red Army retreated from their bases in the Jinggang Mountains as Kuomintang forces advanced. They would traverse some 10,000 km in the year-long march, with less than 10% of the troops surviving the ordeal.
Doc, Grumpy, Sleepy, Happy, Sneezy and Dopey are six of the seven dwarfs in the Disney movie Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). Who is missing from the list?
As a prominent cultural portrayal, the Seven Dwarfs have been controversial among people with dwarfism. Actor Peter Dinklage criticized Disney's planned live-action remake for "renewing damaging stereotypes".
The United States Merchant Marine Academy can be found in this U.S. state.
The academy is located in Kings Point, New York. Following a devastating fire aboard the SS Morro Castle, Congress passed the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, establishing the academy.
Fill in the blank: The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus is known for the aphorism, "No man ever steps in the same ______ twice".
Heraclitus' quote was intended to illustrate a paradox. He argued that the only constant is change because nothing ever stays the same. Both the river and the man are altered with every passing second.
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