Our planet is a mysterious yet amazing place. There are places that are breathtakingly beautiful and then there are places that can unleash hell itself. Deep within the expansive plains of Turkmenistan’s Karakum desert is a jaw-dropping phenomenon that keeps defying expectations. Locals call it …
Tag Archives: History
January, 2019
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25 January
10 Wild Things You Won’t Believe People Used To Believe
Since the invention of the first wheel, mankind has come a long way. Today, our inventions are scouring galaxies light years away, and cancer related fatalities have decreased by 25%. We didn’t achieve all of this overnight, though. It took brilliant men and women years, …
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3 January
10 Strange Accessories That Were Atrociously Popular Back in the Day
Throughout history, men and women have done things that they considered to have increased their beauty or allowed them to express themselves in a better way. While some of them were classy, there were several that have out done themselves with some pretty outrageous things …
December, 2018
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5 December
10 Everyday Foods and Drinks With Surprising Medical Origins
The foods we eat and see everyday at the grocery stores all have a history attached to them. Despite our best efforts to eat healthy and keep a close eye on the ingredients added to each item, there is a large chance that you may …
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4 December
10 Unbelievable Real-Life Giants From History
For centuries, mankind has believed that once, giants roamed our planet. There are many stories about these amazing beings who had extraordinary strength and ability. Little did they know, giants exist among us and have existed since the inception of mankind. The only difference between …
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1 December
10 Bizarre Things Mailed Through the U.S. Postal System
It’s always fun to get mail from an old friend or someone you weren’t expecting. Since the beginning of the U.S. Postal Service in 1775, millions, if not billions, of letters and packages have been delivered throughout the world. People utilized the postal service to …
November, 2018
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28 November
9 Interesting Historical Events That Are Lesser-Known
Since mankind started roaming this planet, we have been making history. Although we learned some of them in school, not everything is taught. That does not mean that the events are any less interesting. Certain historical events that took place at the dawn of time …
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21 November
10 Astounding Facts About the First Moon Landing
On July 20, 1969, mankind made history when Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. The feat was a huge achievement and since then, only 11 others have had the honor to walk on the lunar surface. Interestingly, none of the 12 people who have had the …
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20 November
10 Ancient Inventions That Were Way Ahead of Their Time
Our ancestors had no smartphones or GPS to guide them through their journeys. Without the help of modern contraptions, they still managed to get around and survive. While they were limited in many ways, there were many prolific men and women who thought outside of …
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14 November
10 Bizarre Fashion Trends That Are Better Left In The Past
From torn up jeans to coloring your hair grey, our world is filled with weird fashion frenzy. People find certain fashions desirable because it represents who they are. It is a way for them to individually express themselves. No matter how much the industry has …