Tag: history

September 8, 2024 at 1:22 pm

900 Years After A Fortune Was Buried, A Very Lucky Woman Finds It On Her Daily Walk

Source: Institute of Archeology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

After 900 years of waiting, the unearthed coins will be on public display very soon.

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September 4, 2024 at 10:49 am

The Mysterious, Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer Found On A Wrecked Ship

Source: Wikipedia

More evidence that the ancient world was far more advanced than we usually can believe.

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September 1, 2024 at 2:34 pm

Why English Speakers Use An “X” To Represent A Kiss In Writing

Source: Shutterstock

If Churchill did it, there’s nothing wrong with carrying on the tradition.

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August 31, 2024 at 1:27 pm

The Statue Of Liberty Features Hidden Symbolism Right At Her Feet That Many People Have Forgotten

Source: National Parks Service

Take a look at her feet.

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August 31, 2024 at 9:48 am

English Is Not The Official Language In The United States Because It Was Deemed Undemocratic

Source: Shutterstock

It doesn’t seem like this will change anytime soon.

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August 18, 2024 at 3:28 pm

4.4 Billion Year Old Crystals Reveal That The Earth Had Both Fresh And Saltwater Present Much Earlier Than Previously Believed

Source: Hugo Olirook

These zircons offer valuable information that was previously hidden. 

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August 18, 2024 at 12:29 pm

Aged Cheeses May Be Delicious, But You May Want To Avoid These Samples That Are Thousands Of Years Old

Source: Pexels

The history of humans enjoying cheese goes back thousands of years. 

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August 5, 2024 at 3:15 pm

How Pirates Affected The United States’ Choice To Not Adopt The Metric System

Source: Shutterstock

They likely had no idea what they had done.

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July 10, 2024 at 2:34 pm

James Webb Telescope Spots The Farthest Galaxies From Earth Yet, Which Were Formed 300 Million Years After The Big Bang

Source: NASA/James Webb

“Despite being so young, the galaxy is already hard at work creating the elements familiar to us on Earth.”

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June 24, 2024 at 9:33 am

A Lost River Could Finally Explain The Origins Of The Pyramids

Source: Shutterstock

One more piece of the puzzle.

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