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| Facts about Gold |
| Gold may have been the first metal to be used by humans, probably in ceremony and for decoration. The Latin word for gold, aurum means “shining dawn.” An Egyptian king from 2600 bce described gold as “common as dust.” |
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| The Truth about Nutella |
| Nutella is like peanut butter, except better. It is a chocolate-hazelnut spread great for bread, fruit, crackers, waffles, or pretzels. It was first created in 1940 by the Ferrero company, now famous for their Ferrero Rocher chocolates. |
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| Interesting Facts about Victorian Jewelry |
| The period between 1837 and 1901 is notable as one of the most progressive eras in history. Queen Victoria’s reign was so influential that her name is stamped across the era to denote everything from fashion to furniture. |
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| Interesting Facts about Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello |
| The United Nations World Heritage List includes Monticello in its rankings along with such international sites like the Great Wall of China and the Tower of London. In fact, it is the only American residence making the prestigious list. |
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