Here are the backstories of 12 disease names.
Facts and Lore About Zombies and Voodoo
Origins of Voodoo Dahomeyan Voodoo, also known as Vodun (meaning “spirit” or “deity”) originated in West Africa and was transplanted to Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and is still the dominant religion of Haiti today. It moved from Africa to…
How Hard Was It To Supply Arrows To Archers In Ancient Battles?
So one of our readers posed us this question. In the movies, such as 2004’s Troy, we see archers firing arrow upon arrow into an oncoming army. How accurate is this in reality though? Wouldn’t they run out of arrows…
10 Countries You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
There are roughly 196 countries in the world, so it’s highly unlikely that you’re ever going to know everything about all of them. I’m going to tell you about some of the least known countries in the world – some…
10 Interesting Facts About Hyperloop
Back in the early 80s, when we thought of the future, it was filled with flying cars and sky-high complexes and trains running at the speed of light. While we have made the sky-high buildings a reality, there are few…
8 Richest Women In The World
The richest women in the world gained their wealth in a variety of ways! Some of these richest women got married into the richest families whereas some inherited the most powerful companies, and some built their multi-billion-dollar regimes from the…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The British Royal Family
The British Royal Family is in the news ever so often and attracts adoration from people everywhere they go. Whether we’re talking about Charles or Camilla, Will or Harry, Kate or Meghan, Prince Philip or the Queen herself, the members…
7 Soul Shattering Facts About The Australian Bushfires
A series of massive bushfires have been raging across Australia due to record-breaking temperatures and months of massive draught. As the Australian bushfires spread, the nearby areas are at risk due to the wind causing fires to spread to new…