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A Restored Vermeer Painting Reveals a Hidden Cupid Artwork Hanging in the Background
AUGUST 25, 2021 GRACE EBERT A years-long restoration undertaken by the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden has entirely altered the understanding of a 17th-century painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer. What was once thought to be a somewhat glum … Continue reading
The Erfurt Latrine Disaster – A Meeting From Hell – Extra History
[…] You ever have a meeting go so poorly that 60 men all fell into a latrine and drowned? Yeah it’s a hard bar to clear. So let’s talk about the Erfurt Latrine Disaster in the Holy Roman Empire and … Continue reading
6 Toilets From History, and What They Taught Us
This episode of SciShow is brought to you in partnership with Gates Notes. You can go to https://www.gatesnotes.com/Developmen… to read about the latest innovations in toilets and sanitation, and to learn more about the “Reinvent the Toilet Challenge,” which is … Continue reading
Why the Airship May Be the Future of Air Travel
[…] Just one short-haul flight a year produces 10% of our individual carbon emissions. We could go back to trains for our traveling, which produce about half the CO2 of a plane, but you don’t always have the time. What … Continue reading
The Top 8 Places Where Africans Were Taken From During The Transatlantic Slave Trade
A brief description and history of where Africans in the diaspora were taken from and to and the amount of Africans taken.[…]
10 Crazy Facts About The Apollo Program | Answers With Joe
[…] The race to the moon was always more about dueling superpowers than the spirit of exploration. And because of that, enormous risks and creative leaps were made to reach their goal. For that and many other reasons, the Apollo … Continue reading
Why Humans Are Supposed to Sleep in Two 4-Hour Phases
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Researchers Discover 1,000-Year-Old Burial of Elite Nonbinary Warrior | My Modern Met
A reconstruction drawing of the Iron Age grave of a nonbinary individual. (Photo: Veronika Paschenko/University of Turku) This discovery of a nonbinary burial is important for understanding Scandinavian notions of gender hundreds of years ago. In 1968, workers digging … Continue reading
Meet the Most Feared Women in History | Messy Nessy
From daughters to soldiers, from wives to weaponized, they remain the only documented frontline female troops in modern warfare history. A sub-saharan band of female terminators who left their European colonisers shaking in their boots, foreign observers named them the … Continue reading
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