Category: HISTORY

November 30, 2023 at 2:37 pm

Scientists Have Found Evidence Of Structures That Pre-Date Homo Sapiens

Scientists Have Found Evidence Of Structures That Pre-Date Homo Sapiens

The site will remain fundamental to our understanding of human evolution

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November 21, 2023 at 1:58 pm

Is Ireland’s “Cave of the Cats” Where Halloween Was Born?

Is Ireland's "Cave of the Cats" Where Halloween Was Born?

Halloween is one of those things that could have begun in many different places, and as all of them are slightly spooky, any (or all) will do. Cats (especially black ones) have long been objects of suspicion themselves, probably because old and/or single women love cats – and are also the first to be suspected…

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November 6, 2023 at 1:48 pm

New Evidence Shows Africa May Split To Create Vast Ocean In The Future

New Evidence Shows Africa May Split To Create Vast Ocean In The Future

This is fascinating!

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November 5, 2023 at 2:47 pm

The History Of The Diner, Who Created The First One And Why Diners Flourished In America

The History Of The Diner, Who Created The First One And Why Diners Flourished In America

The American diner is seen as a second home for many. Its welcoming doors are often open 24 hours a day, providing food, camaraderie, and comfort at any odd hour. Whether you’re clocking out from late-night shift work or getting early-morning pancakes, these timeless establishments have seemingly always been there to help. So let’s dive…

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November 1, 2023 at 1:41 pm

What Happened To Myotragus Baleraricus, The World’s Only Cold-Blooded Mammal

What Happened To Myotragus Baleraricus, The World's Only Cold-Blooded Mammal

Research shows that it’s bone structure is the same kind found in reptiles.

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October 23, 2023 at 3:56 pm

‘When I want a Whopper, I want it now.’ Check Out This 1993 News Report That Shows People Talking About Burger King Accepting Credit Cards

'When I want a Whopper, I want it now.' Check Out This 1993 News Report That Shows People Talking About Burger King Accepting Credit Cards

I wonder if the whole credit card thing really took off…

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October 19, 2023 at 2:26 pm

‘For 95% of history, humans worked 4 to 6 hours a day for 50% of the days of the year. ‘ A Woman Explained How Humans Are Working More Than Any Other Time In History

'For 95% of history, humans worked 4 to 6 hours a day for 50% of the days of the year. ' A Woman Explained How Humans Are Working More Than Any Other Time In History

But she might be onto something when it comes to the work thing…

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October 9, 2023 at 11:19 am

This Oviraptorosaur Dinosaur Embryo Is 70 Million Years Old And Perfectly Preserved

This Oviraptorosaur Dinosaur Embryo Is 70 Million Years Old And Perfectly Preserved

Siscoveries like this never seem to get less exciting!

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October 4, 2023 at 11:32 am

New Research Suggests There Were Only 1,300 Humans Alive Nearly 930,000 Years Ago And They Almost Went Extinct

New Research Suggests There Were Only 1,300 Humans Alive Nearly 930,000 Years Ago And They Almost Went Extinct

“A “severe bottleneck” around 930,000 years ago had the population of our human ancestors down to just about 1280 individuals.”

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September 28, 2023 at 12:10 pm

The True Story of Hachiko, History’s Most Loyal Dog And How Japan Honored Him

The True Story of Hachiko, History's Most Loyal Dog And How Japan Honored Him

“The two became inseparable and Hachiko used to watch Ueno depart on the train for work…”

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