Illegal names for children in Italy: Maradona, Goku, Snow White and other banned names

Frodo, Satan, Pollon, Maradona, Goku, Benito Mussolini these are just some of the names we cannot call children in our ...
History of the Battle of Halys in 585 BC, when an eclipse stopped a battle

A solar eclipse stopped a battle between two Anatolian peoples on May 28, 585 BC in the Battle of Halys ...
What is the Nuremberg trial of the Nazi leaders and how it took place

The Nuremberg trials was the best known of numerous processes celebrated after the Second World War against those who had ...
Why are the inhabitants of Japan called both “Japanese” and “Japanese”?

The inhabitants of Japan are also called “Japanese” because the Japanese call their country their own Nihon or Nippon, according ...
Did ninjas really dress in black and samurai were honorable warriors? The differences

Ninjas VS samurai for us in the West it is the challenge between murderers skilled in espionage and unscrupulous e ...
The 3D video of the Andean air disaster: the technical-scientific reconstruction

Many of you will have seen the film “The Snow Society”, nominated for an Oscar as best foreign film, which ...
Why is cappuccino called that? The origin of the name comes from the Capuchin friars and Vienna

The Cappuccinoas we know it today, is typical Italian drink. Yet his origin and its first name probably they are ...
The origins of “April Fools”: why it is called that and why jokes are made

Imagine reading that aliens have landed in your city, that spaghetti grows on trees, or that Geopop has stopped publishing. ...
What is celebrated on Easter Monday and why Easter Monday is considered a national holiday

The day of Easter Mondayalso called Easter Monday or Easter Mondaycommemorates an event narrated in the Gospels: the day following ...
What is celebrated at Easter: the meaning and origins of the holiday

TO Easter, we all know it well, we eat the dove and look for surprises inside the chocolate eggs. The ...









