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Today’s story is about an infamous caving incident, the reason for its infamy is largely because of a photo that was taken during the event.
Peace Mba IfeomaPublished about a year ago in FYIThe Unseen World Beneath Our Feet: The Underground City of Derinkuyu
This post was created with the support of OpenAI. In the pursuit of knowledge, we often look towards the vast skies or delve into the depths of the oceans. Yet, beneath our feet lies a treasure trove of history waiting to be discovered. One such marvel is the ancient underground city of Derinkuyu in modern-day Turkey. This hidden metropolis, once home to thousands of people and their daily lives, now silently narrates tales of survival, innovation, and human resilience. Today, let's embark on a journey into the depths of this enigmatic city.
People! Just say Something!Published about a year ago in FYIThe Brooklyn Bridge UFO
November 30th, 1989. It was just after 3 A.M. Janet Kimball was driving over the Brooklyn Bridge, when suddenly her car stalled and slowly rolled to a stop. She tried repeatedly to get the car started, but to no avail.
Marc Anton BoehringerPublished about a year ago in FYIOur words our reality!
The most powerful force ever made available to humanity is our words. Our words can either be used to encourage, or despair, and that solely depends on how we make use of it. Words have the energy, power, and also ability to help, heal, hurt, and harm. Many times, we don't pay attention to our words, we tend to use them nonchalantly forgetting how powerful it is, many have been put into shackles by the power of either their words or that of other people. It is said that a man who can't control his mouth to know when to speak and when not to might not live to see his old age.
Olalekan AdeekoPublished about a year ago in FYIJah Rastafari and the Art of Dub Poetry: A Look at the Importance of Oral Tradition
Jah Rastafari is a spiritual and cultural movement that originated in Jamaica in the 1930s. It is based on the belief that Haile Selassie I, the former emperor of Ethiopia, is the messiah and that Africa is the promised land. This movement has had a profound impact on Jamaican culture, influencing music, art, and literature. One of the most significant forms of artistic expression that emerged from the Rastafarian movement is Dub Poetry.
The Titanic's Forgotten Sister
The night of April 27, 1865, was a dark and foggy one on the Mississippi River. The steamboat Sultana was chugging up the river, carrying over 2,400 passengers, mostly Union soldiers who had just been released from Confederate prison camps. They were eager to go back home to their families and loved ones after years of brutal fighting.
Marc Anton BoehringerPublished about a year ago in FYIThe Truth About The Great Wall of China
Wall of China - Separating Fact from Fiction The Great Wall of China is an impressive feat of engineering that spans over 13,000 miles across China's northern regions. Built over centuries, with the earliest sections dating back to the 7th century BC, and the most recent additions being made during the Ming Dynasty in the 16th century, the Great Wall was constructed to protect China from invasions by various nomadic tribes from the north. But there are several myths and misconceptions surrounding this iconic structure. In this article, we will separate fact from fiction and explore some fascinating facts about the Great Wall.
Emmanuel AmpiahPublished about a year ago in FYIWhat are Some Key Characteristics that Define a True Adherent to Jah Rastafariansm?
Rastafarianism is a spiritual and cultural movement that originated in Jamaica during the 1930s. It is based on a deep reverence for Jah, the divine force that is believed to exist within all living things. Rastafarianism places a strong emphasis on equality, social justice, and respect for nature. It also has a unique set of lifestyle and dietary choices that are believed to enhance spiritual well-being.
From Zion to Babylon – Tracing the Origins and Migration Patterns in Rastafarian Culture
Rastafarianism is a spiritual and cultural movement that has fascinated people around the world for decades. The colorful symbols, reggae music, and distinctive dreadlocks associated with Rastafarianism have become iconic images of Jamaica and its vibrant culture. However, behind the mystique and exoticism lies a rich and complex history that spans continents and centuries.
The Curious Case of the Immortal Jellyfish: Can This Creature Live Forever?
This post was created with the support of OpenAI. The Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish, has been capturing the attention of scientists and the public alike due to its remarkable ability to regenerate itself and bypass the ageing process. The jellyfish has the ability to transform itself from an adult back to its juvenile state, effectively making it biologically immortal. In this article, we will explore the biology and mysteries of this remarkable creature.
People! Just say Something!Published about a year ago in FYIUnravelling the Mystery of Crop Circles
This post was created with the support of OpenAI. For decades, crop circles have captivated the imagination of people worldwide. These mysterious and intricate patterns seem to appear overnight in fields across the globe, their origin a source of ongoing debate. Some believe that they are the work of extraterrestrials, while others attribute them to natural phenomena or human-made hoaxes. In this article, we dive deeper into the mesmerising world of crop circles, tracing their history, examining various theories surrounding their creation, and exploring the cultural impact they have had on society.
People! Just say Something!Published about a year ago in FYITill & Martin
Since I wrote my article story on Emmett Till and Trayvon Martin, it gave me the idea on writing a short play on Till and Martin meeting in a place called Memory. Inspired by Janet Langhart Cohen's play, this time with Trayvon and Emmett, both black teenage boys whose murders spark the Civil Rights Movement and Black Lives Matter Movement.
Gladys W. MuturiPublished about a year ago in FYI