Love & Relationships

Is gender a social construct?

October 12, 2021

Was the true story about Romeo and Juliet different from the one told in the play by William Shakespeare?

June 24, 2020

Did the China One-Child policy have any significant impact on population growth?

May 12, 2020

Was King David, son of Jesse, gay? And was Jonathan, son of Saul, his lover?

April 26, 2020

Is love the key to a long and happy marriage?

April 22, 2020

Health & Welfare

Do countries spend more on the military than they do on healthcare and education?

Do countries spend more on the military than they do on healthcare and education? Why is the military so costly? Both these statements could be true, depending on who you are, and where and when you live. The reason we have a military force can’t be determined easily and very often comes down to who … Read more

Science

Is E=mc2 wrong?

Is the world’s most famous equation, Albert Einstein’s E=mc², completely wrong? E=mc2 is wrong, or is it? The E=mc² equation is the most famous ever, by the most famous of all physicists in the history of man. The combination is a bulls-eye of universal dimensions. It doesn’t get any better than that. If you know … Read more

haunted places

Yun Shan Fan Dian and the ghost of Dowager Cixi

Yun Shan Fan Dian and the ghost of Dowager Cixi. The history of Yun Shan Fan Dian, Chengde, China. Yun Shan Fan Dian was constructed in the early 1900s. The idea was to merge traditional Chinese design with a contemporary Western style. The architect wanted to fuse the best of both worlds. After its inauguration, … Read more

haunted places

Beelitz Heilstätten

Beelitz Heilstätten’s haunted history. Just a short ride to the southwest of Berlin is supposedly one of the most haunted places in Germany. Beelitz Heilstätten, an abandoned Sanatorium from the beginning of 1900 has become a paranormal hotspot. Although the many buildings in red and yellow bricks and seemingly endless rows of trees, hedges, and … Read more

Nature

Do ostriches bury their heads in the sand?

Do ostriches bury their heads in the sand? The “Ostrich head in sand” myth. Head in sand or Putting your head in the sand supposedly comes from Ostriches’ habit to bury the head in the sand when danger occurs. But do they really do that? Isn’t that stupid? Well, birds are not always very smart, … Read more

History

Was King Richard III of England a limping hunchback?

Was King Richard III of England a limping hunchback? King Richard III of England, of the house of York, was born on October 2, 1452, and died on August 22, 1485. He was the Regent from 1483 till 1485, Duke of Gloucester, and the last Yorkist king in England. From his death, the Tudors held … Read more