Blimps are going extinct! But what’s causing this to happen? And is there any hope for the future of the airship? “A blimp, or non-rigid airship, is an airship (dirigible) without an internal structural framework or a keel. Unlike semi-rigid and rigid airships (e.g. Zeppelins), blimps rely on the pressure […]
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The Codex Gigas is otherwise known as the Devil’s Bible – but why? “The Codex Gigas (“Giant Book”; Czech: Obří kniha) is the largest extant medieval illuminated manuscript in the world, at a length of 92 cm (36 in). Very large illuminated bibles were a typical feature of Romanesque monastic […]
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Of all the things the US Government could be stockpiling in underground caves, cheese seems the least likely – but they’ve got over a billion pounds of the stuff! “Government cheese is processed cheese provided to welfare beneficiaries, Food Stamp recipients, and the elderly receiving Social Security in the United […]
Thank you to the book summary app Blinkist for sponsoring this video. The first 100 people to go to https://www.blinkist.com/pursuitofwonder will receive free unlimited access for 1 week and 25% off if you decide to get the full membership. In this short, fiction story, we follow a man’s journey through […]
Fanta can trace its origins back to dark times in world history – although they’ve inexplicably referred to these as “the good old times” in recent years, prompting backlash. “Fanta is an American-owned German brand of fruit-flavored carbonated soft drinks created by Coca-Cola Deutschland under the leadership of German businessman […]
The Zambian space program is worth a look for a few laughs – but does it hide a darker secret? “From 1960 until sometime after 1969, Nkoloso’s “space program” sought to accomplish the launching of a rocket that would send 17-year-old Matha Mwambwa and two cats to the Moon. There […]
Casper the Friendly Ghost entertained kids for decades, but just who is he, and how did he die? One ’90s movie may have the answer. #CasperTheFriendlyGhost #MovieFacts #90s Voiceover By: Alex Mitts Visit Official Looper Website https://www.looper.com Read Full Article: https://www.looper.com/1689461/how-casper-the-ghost-died/
The V-sign has led many unfortunate US representatives to accidentally make an obscene gesture in different parts of the world – so what makes it unique to these countries? “The V sign is a hand gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted to make a […]
