Cristopher Columbus and the Mermaid Myth
On January 9, 1943, Christopher Columbus believed he saw three mermaids. He was sailing off the coast of the Dominican...
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How is the Dalai Lama elected?
Before we go into the election process, let’s explain who the Dalai Lama actually is. He is the head monk of the...
Mikhail Gorbachev – Achievements and Failures
Mikhail Gorbachev was the last Soviet Leader. He passed away on August 30, 2022, in Moscow, Russia. In 1990, he won...
6 New and Interesting Facts about Kennedy Assassination
President Donald Trump made most of the documents regarding the JFK assassination public. He blocke the release of an...
Buzludzha Monument – Abandoned UFO Cold War Monument
Sitting atop a 1441m peak in the remote mountains of central Bulgaria, Buzludzha monument serves as a memory to a...
Moving Day in the White House explained – It is not as simple as you think
On January 20, the United States of America will have a new president in the White House. Donald Trump will officially...
Football Stadiums in Qatar- The Amazing Engineering Marvels
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has begun. For the first time ever, it will be played during fall-winter months. And...
Bechdel Test In Modern Times
The Bechdel Test is a measure of the representation of women in fiction. Simply put, it asks whethere a work features...
John Taylor – The Man Who Blinded Bach and Handel
For some people, the name John Taylor associates them with the English musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and...
Japan – the Home of World’s Most Beautiful Festivals Including Cherry Blossom Lantern Festival
Japan, or the country famously known as “the country where the Sun rises” is home of some of the most beautiful...
Song Ci – The Father of Modern Forensic Medicine
If you have ever read a crime fiction novel in your life, you are probably familiar with the little grey cells of...
Christ the Redeemer Quick Facts
Christ the Redeemer is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and a symbol of Christianity across the world. The...
Albert Fish – The Monster and his Gruesome Crimes
Born to parents Ellen and Randall Fish in 1870, Albert Fish is a notorious serial killer. He enjoyed rapping and...
Stonewall Riots – The Protest that Inspired Modern Pride Parades
The Stonewall Riots happened more than 50 years ago. On one particular night, June 28th, 1969, the Stonewall Inn...
Devil’s Island Horrific Facts – Place Where More than 70,000 People Were Sentenced to Death
Devil’s Island, one of the most infamous prisons in the world is located in the Salvation’s Islands of French Guiana....
American Museum of Natural History – The Best “Home” for Dinosaur Halls
"To discover, interpret, and disseminate—through scientific research and education—knowledge about human cultures, the...
Erie Canal Facts – One of History’s Greatest Architectural Achievements
Located between the Hudson River and Lake Erie, the canal is something President Thomas Jefferson once called, “little...
Dracula – Between Myth and Reality
When you hear the name Dracula, you are probably inclined to think of a Hollywood fairytale with blood sucking...
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