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The Persistent Clues: Did a Great Flood Really Happen?
The story of a devastating global flood, so great it wiped out all life except for a select few, is most famously told in the Book of Genesis. While many today treat the “Great Flood” as a simple myth, the evidence scattered across history and geology drops some pretty compelling hints that this worldwide disaster might have actually occurred.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
Rachael Carpani Dies at 45: Well-Loved Actress from 'McLeod's Daughters' Leaves Lasting Imp
Rachael Carpani, a popular face on Australian television and known affectionately for her work on "McLeod’s Daughters" and "Home and Away," has died suddenly but peacefully at the age of just 45. Carpani has been met with tributes not only for her work on screen, where she will always be remembered for her passion and dedication to her craft, but for the love and positivity that her presence brought into the world. Carpani died peacefully on the 7th December after a long struggle with a chronic illness.
By iftikhar Ahmad2 months ago in FYI
Clues to Civilisations Older Than We Think
We’re often taught that the story of modern humans only goes back about 200,000 years, with the oldest known civilisations, like those in Egypt, Rome, or China, peaking around 10,000 to 12,000 years ago. But what if that timeline is way off? What if incredibly advanced societies thrived long before that? Our history books might be blank on this, yet there are fascinating clues suggesting advanced prehistoric civilisations could have existed even millions of years ago.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
Have We Been Visited Before?
I’ve been curious about this topic for ages, and I’ve said it before: I absolutely believe in extraterrestrials. It just seems logical that intelligent life exists somewhere else in this vast universe. There are so many subtle, and sometimes not-so-subtle, clues out there that seem to point to the fact that we are not alone.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
Earth: Still a Mystery After All These Years
It can often feel like we’ve uncovered every last secret about our planet. We’re constantly looking to the stars for new worlds to explore, but in reality, there’s still a significant amount of mystery right here beneath our feet and all around us. When we take a closer look at some fundamental things about Earth, it’s clear we still have a lot to learn.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
Anthony Geary Is Gone, But His Television Legacy Remains
The television world awoke this morning to the shocking news of the death of Anthony Geary, one of the most iconic faces in television history. He died at the age of 78. But for many television fans, he would not only be a face from television land; he would also be a face and a presence that defined their lives on a daily basis. They would also have laughed and cried at his feet, no pun intended.
By iftikhar Ahmad2 months ago in FYI
Prof Kishore Paknikar Named Prime Minister Professor, to Join COEP Technological University. AI-Generated.
In a significant boost to India’s higher education sector, Prof Kishore Paknikar has been appointed as a Prime Minister Professor and is set to join COEP Technological University (COEP-TU). The appointment highlights both the academic excellence of Prof Paknikar and the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen research and innovation in technical education.
By Fiaz Ahmed Brohi2 months ago in FYI
King Tut’s Out-of-This-World Blade
Researchers love digging up old bodies and taking away everything they’re buried with in the name of science. So, back in the 1920s, when scientists discovered the cursed tomb of King Tutankhamun (and yes, it’s cursed, but we’ll get to that later), they naturally hauled off all his priceless treasures.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
Has Time Travel Already Happened?
When we think about time travel, our minds often jump to sci-fi movies or the hypothetical ‘butterfly effect’, the idea of what we might change in history if we could. But let’s pause for a moment and consider a more intriguing question: Is time travel currently possible, and have people already done it without realizing?
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in FYI
