Where will you find the Hall Of Mirrors?
• Buckingham Palace
• Taj Mahal
• Madame Tussauds
• Palace of Versailles
September 6, 2026
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On This Day
1975 - Martina Navratilova requested political asylum while in New York for the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament.
Fact of the Day
Federal judges in Canada have a mandatory retirement age of 75. Federal judges in the U.S. have no mandatory retirement age and serve for life, while state-level mandatory retirement ages vary widely.
Nature Oddities
Warthogs have thick, calloused pads on their front knees because they frequently kneel down to graze on short grass. Because their necks are short and muscular, kneeling is the easiest way to the reach the ground.
Food and Drink
It takes about 40 gallons of raw sap to produce just a single gallon of pure maple syrup. Sugar maple trees must be 45 years old and at least 10 inches wide before they can be tapped for the first time.