Content written by Carly Hallman
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Which States Have Had the Most Widespread Flu Problem
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Aug 19, 2021Are you ready for flu season? CDC flu map data reports that if you’re living in California, Minnesota, or Maryland, you might be more likely to get the flu. We’ve created a visualization showing the reported cases of flu by state to illustrate where in the country gets hit hardest by common illnesses. The flu […]
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Model Car Guide for Beginners
RESOURCEMar 09, 2021Model Car Guide for Beginners Do you dream about owning the fastest race car? Perhaps you prefer trucks or even tractors. Or maybe you collected model cars as a child. For many people, the price tag of owning their dream car is out of reach. An alternative to buying a life-size car is building your […]
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How Much Are Big Authors Worth Per Word?
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Dec 05, 2017What if the world’s wealthiest authors made their money per word? In reality, big-name writers like Stephen King and Nora Roberts get the majority of their pay from movie deals, merchandise, signings, and other avenues, but what if we turned the modern author pay scale into something past authors from the Victorian era had to […]
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20 Easy and Delicious Recipes for Mason Jar Gifts
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Dec 01, 2017When it comes to giving budget-friendly, personalized gifts that are full of heart, mason jar recipes are the way to go! When preparing DIY mason jar gifts, you can buy ingredients in bulk to optimize your Christmas gift (or any other holiday or special occasion) budget and make your loved ones feel special. There are […]
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Car Care Basics for Drivers
ARTICLE By Carly Hallman
Nov 22, 2017Car Care Basics for Drivers The automobile is a remarkable vehicle. For most people, you get in, turn the key and off you go. Make sure you have gasoline so that the car functions and that is it. However, the operation of cars is a little more complicated than that! Your car is quite complicated […]
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History of the Pinewood Derby and the Cars
ARTICLE By Carly Hallman
Nov 22, 2017History of the Pinewood Derby and the Cars The Boy Scouts of America has been around since the early 1900’s. During this time, the leader has spent quite a bit of time with fun and educational programs and activities. Scouts learn about many topics that are educational. One of the most famous programs that scouts […]
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The Highest-Selling Video Games, by Console
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Nov 17, 2017What is the best-selling game of all time? It isn’t the one with the best graphics, music, or even gameplay, just the most addictiveness: Tetris has sold more than 170 million copies on multiple platforms since 1984, despite original creator Alexey Pajitov being largely unpaid for his creation. Tetris has been available on almost every […]
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Hacks to Transform Your Ramen Into a Gourmet Meal
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Nov 17, 2017Ramen has a mysterious past. Some believe it has a Chinese origin while others claim it was invented in Japan during the early 20th century. Around 1900, Chinese restaurants served simple ramen noodles with a few toppings and a pork bone broth. Chinese-run food stalls selling ramen and gyoza dumplings popped up throughout Japan, catering […]
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Best Selling Books By Year on Amazon
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Nov 17, 2017Amazon.com started as an online bookstore in 1994. Over 20 years later, Amazon is still selling books, and is one of the top online book stores in the world. Since books are so easily available in this day and age, it begs the question: What are the top selling books each year? There are many […]
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Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales and Usage
DISCOVERY By Carly Hallman
Oct 04, 2017Electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles are steering countries towards more sustainable futures. Each kilowatt hour of battery capacity in use displaces up to 50 U.S. gallons of petroleum annually. One of the primary barriers that prevent people from embracing this technology is range anxiety or the fear of being stranded when the battery depletes. Fortunately, […]
