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Yun Shan Fan Dian and the ghost of Dowager Cixi

March 4, 2023

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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
haunted places

The Astor Place ghost train.

The Astor Place ghost train. Astor Place subway station is tucked away in the bustling center of New York City. But although bustling and full of people today, there are legends and tales of strange things and ghostly apparitions connected to the station. The ghost train that occasionally passes through the station is perhaps the … Read more
History | Science

Did nylon get its name from the two cities, New York and London?

Did nylon get its name from the two cities, New York and London? The reason for the story of the two cities. Where does the name, nylon come from? A dear friend of mine once claimed that his boat was involved in how Nylon was named after the two cities, New York and London. He … Read more
Music and Art

If you look at it it seems completely incomprehensible with all the frets and strings. But is guitar hard to learn?

Is guitar hard to learn? Reasons why the guitar is so popular. Of all the musical instruments, there are few with such a wide range of types, models, and different ways to play, and in different styles as the guitar. It is the king of every rock band, and thousands of more or less famous … 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

The legendary Inunaki Village – If you go there, you might never come out again.

Inunaki Village The legendary Inunaki Village, Japan – If you go there, you might never come out again. The Inunaki Village The Inunaki Village is supposedly situated somewhere around the Inunaki ridge, Fukuoka Prefecture, some one hundred miles north of Nagasaki in Japan. It’s a fictional village, and it has its name from Inu-Dog and … Read more