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The case to rename this famous Christmas plant.
The poinsettia is this. Also known as cuetlaxochitl, one of its earliest names, la flor de nochebuena, the Christmas star, the lobster flower, the flame leaf, and Euphorbia pulcherrima.This plant, which often has potted leaves with vibrant red and green hues, is common throughout the holiday season in the US.It is less clear how it got here historically though.And it's all tied together by Joel Poinsett's contentious legacy.
By Nora Ariana2 years ago in History
Did Adam and Eve Get Married? Still the Mystery?
The story of Adam and Eve is a cornerstone of Judeo-Christian belief and a tale that has reverberated through history. But amidst the lush Garden of Eden, amid the temptation and the fall from grace, did Adam and Eve exchange vows and become husband and wife? Let's embark on this enlightening journey to uncover the truth.
By Exotic History2 years ago in History
What Happened When Eve Ate the Apple?
The tale of Adam and Eve is a cornerstone of human history, encompassing themes of temptation, sin, and redemption. Central to this narrative is the momentous event when Eve succumbed to temptation and tasted the forbidden fruit. Let's embark on a journey to uncover the intricacies of this story, its cultural significance, and the lessons it imparts.
By Exotic History2 years ago in History
When Was Adam and Eve Born? Biblical Facts!
The question of when Adam and Eve were born has intrigued humanity for centuries. This article delves into the depths of history, anthropology, and religion to shed light on this age-old mystery. Join us on this journey to explore the origins of humanity and the legendary figures of Adam and Eve.
By Exotic History2 years ago in History
the reasons why the Titanic had insufficient lifeboats chapter 2.
At the time the Titanic was constructed, it was advised that all passenger ships should be able to stay afloat if any two adjacent compartments were flooded.Sam Halpern, an engineer and longtime Titanic researcher, was the subject of a conversation with me. He produced this graphic using information from a 1996 forensic investigation of the Titanic's design. He demonstrated to me how the ship was designed to remain afloat in situations where up to four neighboring compartments flooded. The important thing was to maintain the ship's level so that the waterline wouldn't rise above the bulkheads and flood into the other compartments.
By Nora Ariana2 years ago in History
Cupid's Awakening
Title: "Cupid's Awakening" Once upon a time, in the ethereal realm of the gods, there lived a mischievous and carefree deity named Cupid. He was known for his cherubic appearance with golden curls, sparkling blue eyes, and a quiver full of magical arrows. Cupid's sole purpose was to spread love and affection throughout the mortal world, but there was a twist to his story that even he didn't fully understand.
By Raymark Marcos2 years ago in History
"Disappearing Skyline: Disentangling the Privileged insights of the Bermuda Triangle"
The Bermuda Triangle, a domain where reality appears to twist and time itself feels mutilated, has long held humankind hostage with its confounding stories of disappearing boats and airplane. Among the incalculable secrets that cover this dangerous territory, none enrapture the creative mind very like the confounding instance of Flight 19.
By Abrar Khan2 years ago in History
How Old Was Adam and Eve When They Died?
Adam and Eve, as central figures in the Bible's creation story, have fascinated generations with their origins and lifespan. In this article, we will delve into the question: "How old were Adam and Eve when they died?" This exploration will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of their age and shed light on their significance in religious and historical contexts.
By Exotic History2 years ago in History
Me and My Whiskers
In a quiet suburban neighborhood, nestled amidst a canopy of trees and blooming gardens, lived Afiq Haikal, a kind-hearted individual with an affinity for solitude and a love for furry companions. But among the countless residents of this picturesque enclave, there was one who held a special place in Afiq Haikal's heart – a mischievous, yet endearing feline named Whiskers.
By Afiq Haikal2 years ago in History
Who was Alexander the Great?
Alexander the Great, who was born in 356 BCE in Pella, Macedonia's ancient capital, is one of history's most legendary people. His conquests, military genius, and goal for a united world shaped the course of history. In this article, we will look at Alexander the Great's life, accomplishments, and lasting legacy as a leader who established an empire that extended from Greece to India.
By John Ammerlane2 years ago in History
