Introduction Thanks to an lucrative alternative medicine industry, lots of silly claims are made about all manner of things in our kitchen. You’d believe that all sorts of things ‘kill’ cancer and it takes a&hellip
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Famous Surprising Facts About Poland During WWII
Introduction What do we know about Poland? Quite a lot! What do we know about its history during World War II? Ultimately, we know that it was one of the first countries invaded by Hitler&hellip
Famous Knowledge Centers and Libraries That Were Horribly Destroyed
Introduction We use a number of words to describe wanton destruction of educational literature and educational material: ‘iconoclasm’ for when it is religious in nature, ‘biblioclasm’ when specific books are targeted because of their content&hellip
Famous People Who Were Pardoned Way Too Late
Introduction Most of the time, the right person is caught and convicted of crimes. However, people are not perfect and sometimes being in the wrong place at the wrong time means the wrong person is&hellip
Famous Criminals That Prove Cleveland is the Serial Killer Capital of America
Introduction It’s been a matter of criminal curiosity that Cleveland has the highest number of serial killers per capita in any city anywhere in the world. They are also largely world famous for some of&hellip
Famous Examples of Unintended Consequences
Introduction Unintended consequences are results of actions and come in three forms: unexpected benefits (a positive result, usually people put this down to good karma if it happens to a person as a result of&hellip
Famous Alleged Real-Life Werewolves and Wolf-men
Introduction The werewolf is a common symbol of European folklore that has spread throughout the world. In short, it is that notion that a man or woman may change his or her physical form either&hellip
Famous Convictions that were Overturned
Introduction Though we like to believe that our law enforcement professionals are doing a good job, too often we have stories of terrible miscarriages of justice. Sometimes a person has been framed by the Police,&hellip
Famous Sociologists and their Contributions
Introduction Sociology is defined as the study of human social behaviour, its origins, development, power and social structure and institutions. Though it is a social science, it uses empirical method where possible and necessary; however&hellip
Famous Unfinished Artwork
Introduction Most artists are not appreciated in their lifetime and this goes for painters, sculptors, musicians and designers. The creative process is a powerful thing and creative people are often working on many projects at&hellip
Famous Worst Aspects of the American Justice System
Introduction The USA has a reputation for harsh treatment of criminals; in some ways, it is the envy of the world. British people say to each other ‘He got 300 years? They don’t mess about&hellip
Famous Werewolf Names in Movies
Introduction Werewolves have been as popular throughout myth as vampires yet despite a number of superb films, do not seem to have experienced the continued popularity as the undead bloodsuckers or even as popular as&hellip
Famous Characters Needed For A Batman Versus Superman Movie
Introduction Announced in 2013 after the worldwide release of Dark Knight Rises featuring Christian Bale in his final outing as The Caped Crusader, and with Henry Cavill making his first appearance as The Man of&hellip
Famous Foods the Pilgrims Probably Ate at the First Thanksgiving
Introduction Turkey, cranberry sauce, pumpkins and potatoes: these things make up the basic meal for the average American family at Thanksgiving. They are seen as traditional foods reminiscent of the day that the English colonists&hellip
Famous Incredibly Controversial Police Shootings from the Past Ten Years
Introduction The Police are there to protect the citizens of the city, state or country and sometimes ‘ sadly ‘ they have to kill or attempt to kill in their public duty of protection. Equally&hellip