Erik Velazco
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passionate about storytelling and eager to share unique perspectives, ideas, and imagination with the world.
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The Rise of the White Shark: How Cape Cod Is Dealing with the New Reality
The number of white sharks in Cape Cod has increased significantly in recent years. Scientists estimate that there could be hundreds of sharks in the area at any given time. This has led to concerns about public safety, as sharks have been known to attack humans.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in Earth
The Catastrophic Consequences of World War III
The likelihood of World War III is a topic of much debate. Some experts believe that it is only a matter of time before a major conflict erupts, while others are more optimistic. However, there is no doubt that the potential consequences of a third world war would be catastrophic.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in FYI
The Final Piece of the Puzzle: Investigator Uncovers Alcoholic's Connection to Jack the Ripper
In a stunning revelation, former police volunteer Sarah Bax Horton has come forward with compelling evidence suggesting she has uncovered the true identity of the notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper. Her extensive research, backed by witness descriptions and medical records, points to a man named Hyam Hyams, an alcoholic cripple who resided in the vicinity of the East End of London during the Whitechapel murders of 1888. This discovery sheds new light on one of history's most perplexing unsolved mysteries.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in Criminal
Choosing Life: Challenging Assisted Suicide for a Compassionate Society
Assisted suicide, also known as euthanasia or medical aid in dying, remains a controversial and ethically charged topic. While some argue that it offers a compassionate choice for individuals facing unbearable suffering, there are compelling reasons why we should oppose assisted suicide. This article will explore the ethical implications of assisted suicide, highlighting the importance of protecting the sanctity of life and the potential dangers it poses to vulnerable individuals.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in Humans
From Beauty to Extinction: The Dilemma of Butterfly Collecting
The Tefuya pub in Tokyo has become a popular destination for butterfly enthusiasts and collectors. Owner Kiyomi Kakizawa has created a unique atmosphere by displaying and selling approximately 5,000 dead butterfly specimens. Patrons can admire the colorful butterflies from around the world, study maps, and even participate in convivial auctions to add to their own collections.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in FYI
The Fraudulent Messiah: Dimas Kanjeng's Web of Lies
A charismatic spiritual leader named Dimas Kanjeng rose to prominence, captivating the hearts and minds of thousands of followers, including high-ranking government officials. Dimas possessed a unique charm, an authoritative presence, and a magnetic personality that drew people in. However, it wasn't just his charisma that enamored his followers; it was his audacious claim of possessing the power to multiply money.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in Criminal
31 and Fabulous: Bobi's Remarkable Journey as the Oldest Dog Alive
Bobi, the Portuguese purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, has become a global sensation as he recently achieved the extraordinary feat of becoming the oldest dog in the world. Celebrating his momentous 31st birthday on May 11, Bobi was surrounded by love and festivities at his longtime home in Conqueiros, Portugal, with his proud owner, Leonel Costa, by his side.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in Petlife
The Philippines: A Nation Hooked on the Internet
In recent years, the Philippines has witnessed a remarkable surge in internet usage, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the digital realm. With the population spending an average of 10 hours online daily, according to Statista, it is evident that the country has wholeheartedly embraced the digital era. This growth can be attributed to the continuous improvement of internet infrastructure across the nation, allowing more people to access and utilize online resources. Looking ahead, it is projected that approximately 77.81% of the population will have internet access by 2028, showcasing the country's commitment to expanding digital inclusion and connectivity.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in FYI
Cosmic Curiosity: Exploring the Secrets of Oumuamua, Our Interstellar Visitor
Astronomer Dr. Robert Merrick, while utilizing the Pan-STARRS telescope at the Haleakalā Observatory in Hawaii, made an astonishing observation that would capture the attention of scientists and enthusiasts worldwide. He spotted an object swiftly traversing our solar system, now known as Omwah, derived from the Hawaiian word for scout. This interstellar object stands out due to its highly elongated shape, resembling a space cucumber, measuring up to a kilometer in length but no wider than 167 meters. It is the first recorded visitor from another star system to enter our solar domain.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in Geeks
From Giants to Angels: Decoding the Enigmatic Book of Enoch
Human history is filled with numerous mythical tales about gods, angels, giants, and disasters. While these tales seem fascinating and mysterious at first, a closer look reveals that they show an alternative human history that most have failed to notice. The ancient Hebrew apocalyptic religious work known as the Book of Enoch is credited to Enoch, Noah's great-grandfather. It contains astonishing revelations about the origins of evil, the fallen angels, the Nephilim, the flood, the Messiah, and the end times. However, the book has been excluded from the Bible and hidden from public consumption because it contains information about shocking mysteries of our origins that have been deemed too controversial.
By Erik Velazco10 months ago in FYI