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Voices of Heritage
In the core of Edo Benin City, a bedlam of dialects consumed the space, each like a string complicatedly woven into the embroidery of the city's social legacy. For quite a long time, the phonetic variety of this energetic city had been a demonstration of its rich history, a living demonstration of the soul of its kin and the interconnectedness of its networks.
By Vincent Johnson 3 years ago in History
Threads of American Culture
American culture is a tapestry woven with threads of history, tradition, and progress. Over the years, this cultural fabric has undergone significant transformations, reflecting both societal shifts and advancements. In this critique, we'll unravel the elements of American culture from the past to the present, while delving into how activism has evolved as a driving force behind these changes.
By Viable Media3 years ago in History
Wall Street's Tumult: The Unraveling of a Financial Meltdown
Once upon a time, in the bustling canyons of Wall Street, the heart of global finance, a storm was brewing. The year was 1929, and the world was basking in the glimmer of the Roaring Twenties. The stock market had been on a seemingly unstoppable upward trajectory, and optimism was contagious. However, beneath the shimmering surface, cracks were forming, and an imminent crash awaited.
By Luka Jovanovic3 years ago in History
The Legend of Enkai. Content Warning.
In the land of Kenya, where the vast savannahs meet the endless horizons, there existed a time when the world was veiled in eternal darkness. The sun, moon, and stars were hidden from the people, and they lived in fear and despair. The animals roamed aimlessly without the guidance of daylight, and the plants struggled to grow without the nourishing touch of the sun's rays.
By Michael Rama3 years ago in History
Color Pattern Names
If I were to present to you a paint chip and inquire about its color, what would be your response? Similarly, what about this one? And this one? Presumably, you would identify them as blue, purple, and brown, respectively. However, if your mother tongue is Wobé from Côte d’Ivoire, you would likely employ a single term for all three. This discrepancy arises from the fact that not all languages possess the same number of fundamental color categories. While English has 11, Russian has 12, and certain languages, such as Wobé, only have 3. Researchers have discovered that if a language has only 3 or 4 basic colors, they can typically anticipate what those colors will be. How do they accomplish this feat?
By Hanif Salahudin3 years ago in History
Is It OK
There exists a ubiquitous two-letter term that is commonly heard in various contexts. It is often expressed as "OK" or "okay". For instance, it is frequently used to inquire about someone's well-being, as in "Are you okay, Annie?" or to address a group of women, as in "Okay ladies...". It is widely recognized as one of the most familiar words worldwide. Its usage is also commonly expressed through the exclamation "OK!" or simply "OK".
By Hanif Salahudin3 years ago in History
Yo-Yo
The yoyo has been around for centuries, and it is a pastime that has been enjoyed by people of all ages. From young children to experienced adults, the yoyo can be a fun and challenging toy to master. With simple tricks and complex maneuvers, the yoyo is a classic toy that has been enjoyed for generations. Whether you are just starting out or an experienced pro, there is something for everyone when it comes to yoyo.
By Ziain Morales3 years ago in History
The Revolutionary Legacy of Dr. Jose Rizal
This article will explore the life and legacy of Dr. Jose Rizal, a renowned Filipino nationalist, writer, and philosopher who is widely considered the national hero of the Philippines. Dr. Rizal was a key figure in the Philippine Revolution, a nationwide uprising to end Spanish colonial rule in the late 19th century. His writings, which helped to galvanize the Filipino people in pursuit of independence, have been translated into numerous languages and are still widely studied and discussed today. In addition to his writings, Dr. Rizal was also a medical doctor, a polymath, and a passionate advocate for human rights. This article will explore the life of Dr. Rizal and his impact on the Philippine nation.
By Ziain Morales3 years ago in History
Eternal Echoes
The Titanic set sail from England on April 10, 1912, but this wasn't its launch. The ship was the largest ever built at the time and measured 882 feet long--almost the size of three soccer fields. It was also 175 feet tall, the size of a 17-story building. 3,000 workers nearly three years to build it. In just four days into its first voyage, the ship collided with an iceberg and it sank beneath the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.
By Brandon Vassell3 years ago in History







