Sir Francis Drake is best known for circumnavigating Earth (1577–80), preying on Spanish ships along the way. Later he was credited for his defense of England by raiding Spain’s harbour at Cádiz in 1587 and (according to many sources) by disrupting the Spanish Armada in the English Channel with fireRead More →

Left without a partner and without an official Super Hero identity to call his own, Tim reinvented himself. He took on the name “Red Robin” and began working solo in Gotham City while searching for the truth behind Batman’s “death” and subsequent disappearance. Is Tim Drake the 4th Robin? TheRead More →

Most of the famous dragons throughout the ages were fire-drakes, although only some of them fought for Morgoth. Tolkien confirmed in a letter that Smaug was the last of his kind, the last of the “great” fire-drakes of Middle-earth. What’s the difference between a Firedrake and dragon? As nouns theRead More →