Johnny Carson once joked on The Tonight Show about a nonexistent toilet paper shortage which led to eventual panic buying leaving store shelves empty causing a real shortage that lasted weeks. 00
Afghan Women had the right…
Afghan Women had the right to vote in 1920’s and full equality in 1960’s. 00
Felice Benuzzi was a P.O.W. in Kenya during WWII. He recruited two others…
Felice Benuzzi was a P.O.W. in Kenya during WWII. He recruited two others to stage an escape so that he could climb the second highest peak in Africa, knowing that there was no chance of a permanent escape. With scant food and only improvised equipment such as barbed wire crampons, no porters or guns, they […]
A Chinese farmer studied law for 16 years…
A Chinese farmer studied law for 16 years’ to defeat a corporation dumping hazardous chemical waste near his land. 00
Disneyland used to employ young women as mermaids…
Disneyland used to employ young women as mermaids who would swim in the water around the Submarine Voyage ride. 00
According to psychologist Arthur Aron, there are…
According to psychologist Arthur Aron, there are 36 questions that could lead to love. Each question is more probing than the previous one and leads to a mutual vulnerability that fosters closeness. The final exercise is to stare into each other’s eyes for 4 minutes. 00
Top 10 Wealthiest Countries in the World (GDP per capita)
The overall success of a country can be determined by many factors, such as citizen health, happiness, equality, military force, and government functions. However, the most used factor in these calculations is measuring GDP (gross domestic product) per capita. The measurement of GDP per capita allows an extremely useful performance measurement of each country. This is accomplished by dividing the total value of goods produced, and services provided, by the total country population. While there are nearly two-hundred countries existing today in the world, it would be a monotonous task to list each one (and read) in this article. Therefore,
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Snoring and Sleep Apnea: The Not So Silent Killer
If you snore, you’re not alone. While nearly everyone snores occasionally, 44 percent of males and 28 percent of females snore regularly. Snoring doesn’t have to be a concerning habit, but if you possess certain risk factors or signs that will be discussed later, it may be an indication that your health is being affected. Snoring may also indicate that you have obstructive sleep apnea, a condition with known negative health consequences. What is snoring? Snoring is described as a noisy breathing sound during sleep. It is produced the vibration of the upper airway. Snoring results when air cannot find
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A Japanese Oil Tanker captain fell into a cactus…
A Japanese Oil Tanker captain fell into a cactus at a Santa Barbara Oil Field, provoking laughter from the local workers. 5 years later he returned in an Imperial Japanese Navy sub and made the first mainland shelling of the US at that oil field. 00
A Japanese Oil Tanker captain fell into a cactus…
A Japanese Oil Tanker captain fell into a cactus at a Santa Barbara Oil Field, provoking laughter from the local workers. 5 years later he returned in an Imperial Japanese Navy sub and made the first mainland shelling of the US at that oil field. 00