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Is the Titanic truly the most tragic shipwreck in history?
People often consider the Titanic to be the most advanced technological marvel of its day. They said it was unsinkable and when it sank they made a movie about it- this is why the disaster became world famous. Unfortunately, there have been many other large-scale shipwrecks that have occurred which are worse than the Titanic disaster.
By Iyanuoluwa Ojo3 years ago in FYI
Brutal queens of the world part 2
6. Her name was Queen Ranavalona I and she ruled Madagascar between 1828 and 1861. Once her husband had kicked the bucket, she took over, and she became known as an avid isolationist who spent much of her time keeping European colonists at bay, something which made European powers quite displeased. Many of the horror stories about this queen came from European explorers in the region, so we must take everything written about her with a slight pinch of salt. Still, it’s we know for sure that she amassed a great army, but she didn’t ensure they were fed well. It’s said her forces died wholesale from general ill health, forced labor, but also starvation. If you were against her, she would put you through what we now call a “Trial by Ordeal”, meaning she’d find out someone’s innocence or guilt by making them endure some terrible, sadistic torture.
By Knowledge about the world 3 years ago in FYI
The Theory of Six Degrees of Separation
The concept of six degrees of separation is a theory that suggests that everyone in the world is connected to each other through a chain of no more than six people. This theory originated in the field of social network analysis and has since become a popular concept in pop culture and everyday conversation.
By Tsar Banks3 years ago in FYI
The Bermuda Triangle
The Bermuda Triangle is a region of the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where numerous ships and planes have disappeared under mysterious circumstances. The triangle is roughly bounded by Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico, and it is estimated that over 1,000 lives have been lost in the area in the past century. Despite extensive investigation, no definitive explanation has been found for the strange occurrences in the Bermuda Triangle, which has led to speculation that the area is a paranormal hotspot.
By Tsar Banks3 years ago in FYI
Beyond The Limits Of Science: The Terrifying Results Of The Russian Sleep Experiment
The Russian Sleep Experiment is a disturbing and controversial study that has captivated the imaginations of horror fans, conspiracy theorists, and curious minds alike. The experiment involved five participants who were subjected to extreme sleep deprivation and exposure to a stimulant gas. The study aimed to uncover the effects of prolonged sleep deprivation on human physiology and mental health. However, the experiment's results were beyond what anyone could have foreseen. The participants' physical and psychological states rapidly deteriorated, leading to horrifying outcomes. This article examines the Russian Sleep Experiment, its history, methodology, and the ethical implications of such research.
By Krishna raj3 years ago in FYI
The Mystery of Crop Circles
Crop circles have been a topic of fascination and speculation for decades. These intricate patterns that appear in fields of crops seemingly overnight have inspired numerous theories about their origins and meaning. Despite scientific attempts to explain them as hoaxes or natural phenomena, the mystery of crop circles remains unsolved. In this essay, we will explore the unexplained mystery of crop circles.
By Tsar Banks3 years ago in FYI
Why Porcelain Is So Expensive?
Creating ceramics involves several labor-intensive processes, such as sculpting, glazing, and firing. Handmade ceramic dinnerware can be expensive, but porcelain dinnerware is even pricier. The cost of porcelain varies, but some dishware can cost over $400. Porcelain is the most commonly used material to make toilets because it is durable, non-porous, long-lasting, and easy to clean. Compared to other ceramics, porcelain has a distinct white color and some types are translucent. The clay used for porcelain contains a high percentage of kaolin, which is found all over the world but large, high-quality deposits are rare.
By Bob Oliver3 years ago in FYI
15 of the Most Terrifying Tourist Destinations Across the Globe
Roller coasters and other amusement park rides are typically exciting and enjoyable, but the attractions featured in today's video are on a whole other level of danger and terror. These death-defying and downright insane rides are among the scariest tourist destinations in the world. Let's take a look at the top 15.
By Bob Oliver3 years ago in FYI
11 Negative Comments You Should Always Keep To Yourself
11 Negative Comments You Should Always Keep to Yourself Humans are complex, emotional beings. And the majority of us say, have said, and will say some hurtful things to others. And, the likelihood of doing so increases when we're angry and frustrated. Of course, we feel terrible about it afterward, wishing we could just take it back. But once you say something, you can't just make the other person un-hear it. Therefore, the best way to avoid the negative consequences of hurtful words is to avoid saying them in the first place. Here are 11 negative comments you should always keep to yourself!
By Space Online3 years ago in FYI
