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The Stupid Mistakes That Lead to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster. Content Warning.
The Chernobyl nuclear power disaster of 1986 enshrines itself as a real, apocalypse scenario, caused by a sudden convergence of human errors, incorrect design of the reactor, and insufficient safety culture and management practices. In essence, the disaster at Chernobyl was not actually just a single collision point but indeed the end result of multiple factors which eventually led to an accident of a nuclear power station gone wrong in history.
By Amine Oubih2 years ago in History
The Story Of Ancient Egypt's Mysterious Queens
Ancient Egypt has a rich history spanning over 6,000 years. The lives and deaths of its famous characters continue to fascinate us today. We visit museums to get a real sense of ancient Egypt's grandeur, like its monumental statues of monumental men. But when examining the faces in museums, we see they are all men. Where are the women of ancient Egypt? Of course, the most famous is Cleopatra, but to learn about earlier great women, we must go from the monumental to the tiny, as most images of them are on small coins. I want to uncover who these influential women were. By looking in the right places, we see ancient Egypt's story is also one of extraordinary women who left an extraordinary legacy. Queen Hetepheres, Pharaoh Hatshepsut, Queen Nefertari, and Pharaoh Arsinoe paved the way for each other and Cleopatra, creating a legacy of female authority that shaped not just Cleopatra but generations to come. They are incredible role models even today. By telling their stories, I'll take a fresh look at this great civilization through the eyes of ancient Egypt's women.
By Gilbert Ay-ayen. Jr2 years ago in History
Buried Secrets of the Bible with Albert Lin: Sodom & Gomorrah
The stories in the Bible are some of the most incredible tales in human history - depicting right and wrong, good versus evil. But where did these stories come from? I'm curious to know the origins of these cultural narratives because regardless of your beliefs, they have shaped the lives of billions over thousands of years.
By Gilbert Ay-ayen. Jr2 years ago in History
Ancient Egyptian Texts Reveal The Myth Of The Scorpion Men
Myth and Reality? Scorpions have captivated the human imagination since immemorial with their enigmatic nature and potent venom. These creatures hold a unique place in Egypt, symbolizing the culture's divine and demonic aspects. This article delves into the intriguing myth and reality of the scorpion men in Egypt, mythical beings believed to be half-human, half-scorpion, guarding the gates of the afterlife.
By The Secret History Of The World2 years ago in History
Ishtar The Mesopotamian Goddess of Love and War
The Mesopotamian Goddess of Love and War Ishtar, the Mesopotamian Goddess of Love and War, was significant in the ancient Near East. For thousands of years, her worship spanned across civilizations such as the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, and others. Revered for her associations with love, sexuality, fertility, war, and political power, Ishtar was a multifaceted deity. Known by names like Inanna, Astarte, and Aphrodite, Ishtar's origins and roles in the ancient world are fascinating study subjects.
By The Secret History Of The World2 years ago in History
Why USA Drafted Morons Into Vietnam War. Content Warning.
The Vietnam Warthat went through from 1955 to 1975 is the most significant war chronicle and the history that affected the life of the Southeast Asia in a destructive way is called a battling tome. Americans in those days spent more time dividing themselves than uniting and anti-war protests were common. The draft system dealt disproportionately with the weakest members of society. Among the various initiatives born out of the Vietnam era, one stands out for its egregious impact on the lives of thousands of young men: Activity 100,000.
By Amine Oubih2 years ago in History
The Ugly Truth About Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple Inc., was becoming presaged as a visionary whose life mission was to transform the world of technology revolution. He played key role in the development of personal computer, mobile phone, and computerized graphics. The imprints of his efforts on society will last forever. Yet, the legacy shrouding behind the showcase of innovations and success contains a dark side of his persona and legacies.
By Amine Oubih2 years ago in History
What Happened to Hitler's Body
The death of Hitler, a well-known German dictator of the Nazis who insisted on some of the most abominable human cruelties, still remains a clouded topic that is interesting and challenging. Focusing not on other historical figures who after death are commemorated with solemn tombstones, the question of Hitler and his fate after his suicide in 1945, has fueled the conspiracy theories that still dominate the minds of historians, researchers and conspiracy enthusiasts.
By Amine Oubih2 years ago in History
A Myth and 3 Super Facts about Ancient Civilizations in Antarctica | EOW
Background - Ancient Civilizations in Antarctica Just A Myth or Fact...? Several fables and myths from various civilizations describe an ancient civilization at the South Pole. The ancient Greeks, for example, had a tale about Hyperborea, a place with an eternal sun. According to Hecataeus (approximately 500 BC), the Hyperborean holy place was created "after the pattern of the spheres". It was located "in the regions beyond the land of the Celts" on "an island in the ocean."
By Gutavo Martini2 years ago in History
Time Traveling
Jophar Vorin Among the people who have claimed to come from lands not known to exist, the Man from Taured is undoubtedly the most iconic case, but it is not the only documented one. We often continue to hear about such people from many centuries who suddenly appeared from somewhere and claimed to belong to places that do not exist. Even the truth of their families remained in doubt as no one was sure if they existed. Another thing that made these people more mysterious was that they had no ID from any country and spoke an unknown language. All these qualities indicated that they came from a parallel universe.
By The Secret History Of The World2 years ago in History
