As the earth spins on its axis, half of the planet’s surface is always facing the sun (day) while the other half is dark (night).
This line where day and night meet is called the terminator, and it’s quite interesting indeed.
Ever wondered why most farmers paint their barns red?
Take a drive down most any country road or Interstate highway that passes through rural America and you’ll see lots of barns.
And if you pay attention, you’ll probably notice that almost every barn that’s painted will be red!
If you ask a dozen people why that is you’ll likely receive a dozen different answers.
But there’s really only one correct answer…
Did you know it actually snows in Hawaii?
When you think of Hawaii you probably imagine vacationing on a gorgeous sandy beach with balmy tropical breezes blowing through your hair.
And truth be told, you’ll definitely find that sublime experience waiting for you if you ever get a chance to visit America’s premier island paradise.
But here’s a little tidbit you might not know about Hawaii…
It snows there. And it snows there every winter.
Fun fact: If you were in Trade, Tennessee you’d be closer to Canada than to Memphis!
Geography is a funny thing.
Actual distances between two locations on the ground are often far different on a map than they are in one’s head.
Take the U.S. state of Tennessee for example…