Nicole Richie is the adopted daughter of which performer?
• Robert Richie
• Guy Richie
• Lionel Richie
• Shane Richie
May 24, 2026
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On This Day
1994 - Four men were convicted of bombing the World Trade Center in New York in 1993; each one was sentenced to 240 years in prison.
Fact of the Day
L. Ron Hubbard, Jr., the eldest son of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard, called Scientology "a cult that exists to make money.” In 1959, when he was 25, he changed his name to Ronald DeWolf.
Nature Oddities
The world’s largest spider — by length and weight — is the Goliath bird-eater spider. Native to South America, it has a leg span of 12 inches and weighs an average of 6.2 ounces. For perspective, common house spiders weigh less than an ounce.
Food and Drink
There are 8 foods — called the “Magic Eight” — that didn’t exist anywhere outside of America before 1492. They are inherently Native American and include corn, beans, squash, chili, tomato, potato, vanilla, and cacao.