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Who invented ambulance service and how it changed: From Good Samaritan to European ambulances

Who invented the ambulance service, and how it changed? From the good Samaritan to the European ambulances. The history of…

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What is happening in the Bermuda Triangle: Where technology and people disappear

Bermuda Triangle occupies about 140,000 square miles and is located in the Atlantic Ocean. This mysterious place on the planet…

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Noiva do Cordeiro: Only city in the world where only women live

Noiva do Cordeiro is popularly known for its female dominance and the only city in the world where only women…

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Thridarangar lighthouse: world’s most distant ocean lighthouse

The phrase “escape to the edge of the world” is quite possible to bring to life. For those who want…

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Why and how ancient people artificially arranged mass extinction of animals

Throughout history, the flora and fauna of the earth several times came close to their complete extinction. Most species that…

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Did Africans sell themselves into slavery?

Did Africans sell themselves into slavery? The conventional narrative of 17th and 18th-century European slavers was that the Africans themselves…

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Njideka Akunyili Crosby: artist from Nigeria who destroys the stereotypes of the modern world

In 2010, Njideka Akunyili Crosby burst upon the art scene with her large-scale works that combine figurative painting, drawing, engraving,…

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Why did ancient Greeks admire Sparta but too lazy to adopt the traditions

The strongest state of the ancient world at the end of the fifth century B.C. was Sparta. The Greeks admired…

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How charismatic swindler, Gregor MacGregor, robbed half of the world without punishment

A Brigadier General of the Venezuelan Army named Gregor MacGregor can safely claim the laurels of Ostap Bender. This charismatic…

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How Edison’s stupid joke led to the ‘War of currents’ between him and Tesla

Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla were geniuses of their time. They gave humanity electric lighting. Only they had completely different…

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The dark history of electric chair, the invention that promised painless execution but was crueler than ax

The dark history of the electric chair, the invention that promised painless execution but was crueler than the ax

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Who is Quinn, first non-binary transgender person to win an Olympic medal

At the age of 25, she won the gold medal after the women’s soccer final in which Canada beat Sweden…

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