Mystery
Mayans and Their Cultural Mysteries: Was the World Going to End in 2012?
Short Intro: The ancient Mayans were a remarkable civilization that lived in Mesoamerica, the region that stretches from Mexico to Central America. They are known for their advanced mathematical and astronomical knowledge, as well as their intricate art and architecture. But perhaps what intrigues people the most about the Mayans is their mysterious and complex culture, including their religion and the predictions of the end of the world.
By TimeTrails3 years ago in FYI
The Golden Ratio (Part 1)
The concept of the Golden Ratio, also known as the divine proportion, is a fascinating topic that has captivated mathematicians, artists, architects, and scientists alike. It is believed to be the most perfect number, found everywhere in nature, and closely linked to beauty and harmony.
By Tsar Banks3 years ago in FYI
Discover 11 Surprising Facts About Al Capone That You Were Unaware Of
In the early 1920s, the US government prohibited the sale of alcoholic drinks. Though the demand for liquor remained high, the supply was cut off, giving rise to the era of bootleggers. Al Capone, also known as Alfonse Gabriel, took charge of the Chicago rackets at the young age of 25. He became one of the most notorious cultural figures of the 20th century and his name became synonymous with organized crime. Here are some surprising facts about Al Capone that you may not have known before.
By Bob Oliver3 years ago in FYI
The Physiology of Things
Even if you put every human alive today into the Grand Canyon, we still couldn't fill it. We were only able to construct a pile in a very small section of the canyon. All of us—all 7.159 billion of us—are represented there. This also puts humanity into perspective. Humans spit up roughly one to two liters every day, so over the course of a lifetime, you won't create enough saliva to fill an Olympic-sized pool all at once. The entire amount of sand grains on Earth is thought to be 7.5 x 10 to the 18th, while 560 billion Lego parts have already been produced.
By Akinshola Adepoju3 years ago in FYI
Secret Societies
For a considerable amount of time, I have been exposed to discussions surrounding the existence of secret societies. Opinions regarding their influence vary greatly, with some individuals denouncing them as malevolent organizations while others contend that they serve a beneficial purpose within society. I believe that delving deeper into the history and practices of these societies is crucial as it may have an impact on our lives. While the existence of these societies is a fact, it is our interpretation of them that leads to varying opinions. It is crucial that we investigate and understand the true nature of these organizations, as their actions may have an impact on society as a whole. Secret societies have existed throughout history as a means of preserving knowledge and information. The concept of these groups has intrigued me, particularly in the Arab world and in Western societies. There are a plethora of secret societies, ranging from those with political agendas, to those with criminal intentions, and even those with sinister motives.
By Kartigayan Gunaseelan3 years ago in FYI
LOST IN TIME
The concept of time travel has long fascinated humanity, with countless stories and films exploring the potential ramifications of such a feat. But what if a time traveler accidentally found themselves transported to a completely different era than they intended? What would happen then?
By Muhammad Baxil3 years ago in FYI
10 Subtle Signs Someone Is Attracted To You
10 Subtle Signs Someone Is Attracted To You Do you ever wonder if someone is flirting with you or if they’re just being nice? Everyone questions their budding relationships at some point. Is it friendship or something more? Sometimes, the line between platonic and romantic interests can be blurry, and it can be challenging to know whether or not you should make a move. Your love interest might lack the self-confidence or courage needed to ask you on a date, without knowing for sure if you’ll say yes. You might even feel the same way. The good news is, that there are ways to find out if your crush is interested in you - that don’t involve confronting them outright. Here are 10 subtle signs that someone is attracted to you.
By Space Online3 years ago in FYI
9 Signs Someone Is About To Betray You
9 Signs Someone Is About To Betray You Betrayal is something no one wants to go through - yet many people do. It can wreak emotional havoc, and take months, or even years, to overcome. But the deep pain of betrayal only occurs after you’ve made the mistake of trusting the wrong person. If you can catch the signs of betrayal before you get stabbed in the back, you can protect yourself from the worst. Removing toxic people from your life might be hard at first, but it’s for the best. In fact, mental health professionals suggest cutting ties with toxic people to promote a healthier and happier life - whether they are friends, family members, or your significant other. The good news is that there are some unmistakable behaviors that someone who is about to betray you will display. Check out these nine warning signs of betrayal.
By Space Online3 years ago in FYI
