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Have you heard of Ħaġar Qim? This ancient temple in Malta is one of the oldest religious sites on Earth, aligned with the solstice & stars!. Content Warning.
Have you heard of Ħaġar Qim? This ancient temple in Malta is one of the oldest religious sites on Earth, aligned with the solstice & stars!.
By salaman2 years ago in History
The Dental Dilemma
Ah, the enigma of dental evolution – a tale as old as time, and about as straightforward as a roundabout in rush hour traffic. Picture this: early humans, with their dazzlingly perfect teeth, flashing pearly whites brighter than a full moon on a cloudless night. Meanwhile, we modern folk are left grappling with a dental landscape that resembles a game of Jenga gone horribly wrong. So, what gives? Why did our ancestors sport flawless smiles while ours are as crooked as a politician's promises? Let's embark on a whimsical journey through time and evolution to unravel this dental dilemma.
By Amanda Hill2 years ago in History
Medieval Torture Devices. Content Warning.
The human mind is a wonderful creation of evolution, yet it is also capable of wicked ideas. The archives of history have long been filled with graphic accounts of torture, human cruelty, and the sick delight that both individuals and societies had in witnessing the misery of others. Discover ten(10) brutal methods used to torture and kill people in medieval times, if you dare.
By Erin Valle2 years ago in History
Life Of Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi, born on June 24, 1987, in Rosario, Argentina, is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. His remarkable journey from a young boy with a passion for the game to a global football icon is nothing short of extraordinary.
By Lincoln VR2 years ago in History
Pirates
The allure of pirates, those swashbuckling marauders of the high seas, has captivated the human imagination for centuries. From the pages of history to the silver screen, the fascination with pirates persists as a timeless and enigmatic phenomenon. In this exploration, we delve into the reasons behind the enduring appeal of pirates, tracing their legacy from the Golden Age of Piracy to contemporary popular culture.
By Kei Ben2 years ago in History
Anne Frank's quotes and thoughs
The topic is thorny given the current times, but I am here to remember that Anne (and other Jews) was a girl proud of being Jewish and persecuted for it. She was finally killed for it. She was deprived of a future because of this.
By Cecilia Maria Cimmino2 years ago in History
Pirates
The allure of pirates, those swashbuckling marauders of the high seas, has captivated the human imagination for centuries. From the pages of history to the silver screen, the fascination with pirates persists as a timeless and enigmatic phenomenon. In this exploration, we delve into the reasons behind the enduring appeal of pirates, tracing their legacy from the Golden Age of Piracy to contemporary popular culture.
By Kei Ben2 years ago in History
The Beginning and the End- The Story of George Mallory on the Mount. Content Warning.
The first documented attempt to reach the peak of mountain Everest was led by British explorers in 1921. George Mallory was a British man who participated in the first three attempts from 1921 to 1924 when he disappeared with his colleague, Andrew Irvine.
By Rare Stories2 years ago in History
First Love of the Legendary Genius - Albert Einstein. Content Warning.
Albert Einstein is one of the most revered and fascinating names in the annals of scientific history. Einstein is a famous genius, widely admired for his revolutionary theories that have transformed our knowledge of the universe. But behind the scientific genius, there's a sweet story of first love that gives his mysterious character a sympathetic touch.
By Ehra Silverio2 years ago in History
Beards Through Time
The story of facial hair, particularly the beard, is a timeless narrative that spans cultures, centuries, and societal shifts. From symbols of wisdom to expressions of rebellion, the history of beard fashion is a fascinating journey that mirrors the evolution of human culture and identity.
By Kei Ben2 years ago in History
The Controversial Legacy of Dr. Henry Cotton: A Dark Chapter in Psychiatry's History. Content Warning.
Introduction: In the early 20th century, the field of psychiatry witnessed a controversial figure who left an indelible mark on the history of mental health treatment—Dr. Henry Cotton. Serving as the medical director of the Trenton State Hospital in New Jersey, USA, Cotton's unconventional theories and practices shook the foundations of psychiatric care. This blog post explores the controversial legacy of Dr. Henry Cotton and the dark chapter he etched in the annals of psychiatry.
By salaman2 years ago in History
History of tea
Divine Farmer Shennong's Legendary Discovery During an extensive day of foraging through the forest for edible grains and herbs, the weary divine farmer Shennong unwittingly poisoned himself a total of 72 times. Miraculously, before the poisons could claim his life, a drifting leaf found its way into his mouth. Upon chewing it, Shennong experienced a revival, leading to the legendary discovery of tea. While tea doesn't possess actual curative properties for poisonings, this mythical tale emphasizes its profound significance in ancient China.
By Dr Merlin2 years ago in History