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The Inquisition - Facts, Myths and TruthsThe Inquisition - Facts, Myths and Truths
30 Nov.
A Grand Inquisitor was elected, whose responsibility it was to designate the others according to the territorial feature. In 1483 the establishment spread to Catalonia, Aragon and Valencia....
Fly in a Capsule Through the Stratosphere for 75 GrandFly in a Capsule Through the Stratosphere for 75 Grand
28 Nov.
The company Paragon, maker of equipment and suits for the international space station, has come up with an adventurous new idea. That being, anyone who wishes to can be taken out 19 miles (30 km) into the stratosphere....
The Secret of the Lake with the SkeletonsThe Secret of the Lake with the Skeletons
30 Apr.
Himalayas have the glory of being merciless mountains, which have killed hundreds of lovers of dangerous adventures. The slopes of the Himalayas keep in their icy embrace the bodies of the unfortunate climbers who have...
The Language of the AngelsThe Language of the Angels
30 Mar.
The angelic alphabet can also often be seen under the name "Enochian alphabet". It was written and popularized by John Dee and Edward Kelley at the end of the 16th century. The 2 men who were famously known as seers claimed...
The Legend of the DreamcatcherThe Legend of the Dreamcatcher
05 Nov.
A dreamcatcher or dream snare is a handmade Native American amulet, made from a willow hoop with a woven net of cords, giving the appearance of a web. A feather of a night bird is placed in the center, usually one from an...
The History of the HunsThe History of the Huns
22 Nov.
The place of his grave is not known Attila's grand burial is legendary. He was buried in as many as three coffins - iron, silver and gold. The tomb in which he was placed was filled with weapons of enemies....
The cat and the darknessThe cat and the darkness
10 Oct.
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"... She believes in superstitions, black cats and voodoo dolls", is said in a Ricky Martin song. It is not the first that since ancient times there are few animals that are as loved and undesirable as cats. They are surrounded...
The Image of the Executioner in the Middle AgesThe Image of the Executioner in the Middle Ages
13 Aug.
Among the most mysterious figures during the Middle Ages was that of the executioner. He was the last person that those sentenced to death would see before heading out for the afterlife. The image of the executioner...
The Tesla Powerwall Battery - the Energy of the FutureThe Tesla Powerwall Battery - the Energy of the Future
12 May
The Tesla Motors Powerwall Battery, which was revealed by Elon Musk recently in California, has all the rights of being called the "energy of the future". The company's innovative invention is perhaps the first big step...
The Upcoming 2017 is the Year of the Fire RoosterThe Upcoming 2017 is the Year of the Fire Rooster
12 Dec.
According to the Chinese calendar, the upcoming 2017 falls under the patronage of the Fire Rooster. This will bring warmth and comfort in the family but we're also going to have to rethink some of our life's decisions....
The Touching Story of the Ugliest Woman in the WorldThe Touching Story of the Ugliest Woman in the World
18 Nov.
About a century ago, Mary Ann Bevan was proclaimed to be the ugliest woman in the world, after winning a contest designed for the sole purpose of mercilessly making fun of people with physical disabilities. Mary Ann was...
The Philae Probe Will Reveal the Secrets of the UniverseThe Philae Probe Will Reveal the Secrets of the Universe
13 Nov.
At 16:03 GMT on November 12th, 2014, the Philae probe completed its touchdown on the surface of the Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. The historical landing was announced by Director General of the European Space Agency...
The Mystery of the Deaths of the Dyatlov Pass IncidentThe Mystery of the Deaths of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
27 July
From the USSR's secret archives, there is a well-known event which led to the mysterious deaths of 9 skiers on the night of February 2, 1959. The incident is documented as the Dyatlov Pass Incident. The horrendous event...
The Oldest Cities in the WorldThe Oldest Cities in the World
30 Aug.
One of the first signs of developing human civilization was the emergence of the first cities, which groups of people could settle permanently. The names of some of these ancient populated areas can be found even in the...
The Year of the Sun: 2017The Year of the Sun: 2017
13 Jan.
According to the astrological calendar, 2017 falls under the patronage of the Sun, which is going to bring us a number of big changes and unexpected transformations, shedding more light on our goals and problems. Throughout...
The History of the Ottoman EmpireThe History of the Ottoman Empire
17 Sept.
The answer to the question of how to create an empire is not clear-cut, because it is a complex process that depends on many factors. An interesting answer can be given by the history of the Ottoman Empire. From a small political...
The Story of Suleiman the MagnificentThe Story of Suleiman the Magnificent
29 Jan.
Suleiman the Magnificent was one of the greatest rulers of the Ottoman Empire. During his reign, the lands of the Turks sprawled from the walls of Vienna in the north to the capital of Yemen in the south and from Baghdad...
The Food of the Ancient SpartansThe Food of the Ancient Spartans
27 Jan.
Besides their skill in battle, the ancient Spartans were also known for their way of life and culture that differed completely from the rest of Ancient Greece. The biggest difference was in the food they ate. Some scientists...
The Mythic Legend Surrounding the DreamcatcherThe Mythic Legend Surrounding the Dreamcatcher
12 Dec.
A dreamcatcher is a talisman that comes from Native American mythology. The Native Americans believed that dreams reflected a person's confidence, maturity, goodness and loyalty. Even though no small number of Indian...
The Legend of the 6 RacesThe Legend of the 6 Races
11 Dec.
According to the Doctrine of Races, the first race was that of the self-born - ethereal, angel-like beings who were up to 164 ft (50 m) tall. The second race was the so-called Hyperboreans. They were ghost-like, with...
The Strangest Religions in the WorldThe Strangest Religions in the World
20 May
There are numerous strange religions and cults all over the world. One of these religions is Scientology - a cult formed in the 50s of the last century. Scientologists believe that every person can receive mystical enlightenment...
The Power of the Placebo EffectThe Power of the Placebo Effect
21 Mar.
The power of the placebo effect remains an unsolved phenomenon. But even so it finds ever wider application in medicine. Under the placebo effect, the health of a person improves simply because they believe that the medicine...
The Dark Side of the MoonThe Dark Side of the Moon
11 Feb.
NASA has revealed the dark side of the moon to the public through video footage. For centuries, Earth's satellite has sparked guesswork and theories as to what lies on its unseen surface. NASA has unraveled the mystery...
The Legend of the Zodiac SignsThe Legend of the Zodiac Signs
13 Oct.
Leo was granted the ability to present God's creations in their full glory. God gave him the gift of honor and warned him not to forget himself, for otherwise people would turn against him....
The Legend of the Sinister HitchhikerThe Legend of the Sinister Hitchhiker
20 Aug.
Tales of mysterious hitchhikers have been told for years in the folklore of many countries around the world. The ghost of a young woman causes drivers' hair to stand on end along remote roads. The woman is usually dressed...