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The Curse of Kuru: A Tribe, a Brain Disease, and the Price of Ritualistic Cannibalism. Content Warning.
Deep in the highlands of Papua New Guinea lies a tragic chapter in human history—one that merges ritual, culture, disease, and death in a tale as fascinating as it is horrifying. It centers on the Fore people (pronounced "for-ay"), a remote tribe whose unique mortuary rituals gave rise to a deadly brain disease known as Kuru—a term derived from the Fore word meaning "to shake."
By E. hasan8 months ago in History
The Village Of Arandel And The Girl Who Restored Balance. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
In the heart of a quiet forest stood the village of Arandel—a place wrapped in unnatural silence, as if the trees themselves were afraid to whisper. At the center of it all loomed the **Obsidian Tree**, a towering, twisted thing with bark black as midnight and veins that pulsed a deep, eerie red when the moon was full. The villagers said the tree fed on balance—light and dark, life and death—and no one dared disturb it.
By MD Melon8 months ago in History
Harvard's connections to China: intellectual cooperation or political danger? . AI-Generated.
With its ties in China, Harvard University will be under scrutiny in 2025. With it comes the danger of undermining academic freedom and national security. Explore the complexity of American universities' foreign affiliations and how it affects foreign students.
By Zeeshan Haidar8 months ago in History
The Great Flood Myths: Are Ancient Cultures Remembering the Same Global Catastrophe?
🌊 Flood Myths Exist Everywhere — But Why? A man builds a boat. The world is engulfed in water. Only a few survive. Sound familiar?
By Rukka Nova8 months ago in History
The Book of Enoch: The Banned Bible Text That Blows Open the Truth About Fallen Angels and the Nephilim
📜 A Book So Dangerous, They Took It Out of the Bible It’s one of the most controversial religious texts ever discovered — and yet most Christians have never read it.
By Rukka Nova8 months ago in History
Who Were the Nephilim? The Forbidden Giants of the Bible That Mainstream History Can’t Explain
👣 Giants in the Bible? It’s Right There in Genesis “There were giants in the earth in those days…” So begins Genesis 6:4, one of the most mysterious — and controversial — verses in the entire Bible.
By Rukka Nova8 months ago in History
Did Giants Once Walk the Earth? Unearthing the Evidence Behind One of History’s Tallest Mysteries
🦶 Footprints Too Big to Deny? From ancient scrolls to tribal myths, and from Biblical stories to massive “out-of-place” bones allegedly uncovered by early archaeologists — the belief that giants once roamed the earth is one of the oldest, most enduring, and most controversial legends in human history.
By Rukka Nova8 months ago in History
Enduring Legacy of the Great Wall
The Great Wall of China: A Monument of Endurance and Empire The Great Wall of China, one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, winds across northern China like a stone dragon, stretching over 13,000 miles. The image you see—a majestic section of the Wall snaking over green hills beneath a golden sky—represents not just architectural achievement, but a profound testament to China's ancient civilizations, military strategy, cultural identity, and resilience.
By Mukhtiar Ahmad8 months ago in History
Barton Haunted Air Field Uk
Barton Haunted Air Field Uk We stood with the camera in hand at Barton Airbase. I imagined the deaths—the aircraft that went down during the war. The watchtower stood dark and empty. An eerie feeling pinched at my skin like a swarm of insects biting in rhythm.
By Marie381Uk 8 months ago in History
The Da Vinci Code Conspiracy: What Dan Brown Got Right (And Terrifyingly Wrong) About History's Greatest Cover-Up
The thunderous success of Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code" sent shockwaves through religious institutions worldwide, but what if the most controversial elements of this fictional thriller weren't fiction at all? As millions of readers devoured the book's explosive claims about secret societies, hidden bloodlines, and religious conspiracies, a disturbing question emerged: How much of this "fiction" was actually fact?
By Ophelia8 months ago in History
Extremely Rare Statue of Ancient Ruler Unearthed: A 3,000 Year Old Discovery
Extremely Rare Statue of Ancient Ruler Unearthed: A 3,000 Year Old Discovery In the dust laden silence of an ancient excavation site deep in a once-forgotten valley archaeologists have unearthed a discovery that has sent ripples across the global historical community a remarkably well preserved and extremely rare statue of an ancient ruler believed to date back over 3,000 years. This isn't just a discovery of stone and sculpture; it’s a bridge to a world long buried beneath time wars and silence. It is moments like these that remind us how little we know about the rich tapestries of civilizations that thrived long before modern memory.
By Adnan Rasheed8 months ago in History
Timeless Majesty of Giza Pyramids
Rising from the golden sands of the Giza Plateau, just outside modern-day Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza are among the most iconic and enduring symbols of ancient Egypt. These colossal monuments—the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure—were constructed during Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, over 4,500 years ago. They are not only architectural marvels but also bear powerful testimony to the grandeur, innovation, and spiritual depth of ancient Egyptian civilization.
By Mukhtiar Ahmad9 months ago in History