The word 'set' has the most definitions of any word in the English language.

In Aztec mythology, the sun and moon were created when two gods threw themselves into a fire at Teotihuacan.

Economist Arthur Laffer famously sketched the Laffer Curve on a napkin during a dinner meeting in the 1970s.

Beethoven continued composing after going completely deaf, writing his Ninth Symphony while totally deaf.

High jumpers use the Fosbury Flop — jumping backwards over the bar — introduced by Dick Fosbury at the 1968 Olympics.

The automobile transformed transportation.

Archery was used as a tiebreaker in the 1900 Paris Olympics to separate athletes in other events.

Gagaku, Japan's imperial court music, is the world's oldest surviving orchestral tradition, dating to the 7th century.

The marathon race commemorates a legendary run in ancient Greece.