What is Potlatch, the Pacific-wide celebration of mutual giving?
The potlatchwidespread among the native tribes of the Pacific Northwest coast (Kwakiutl, Tlingit, Salish and others) is a traditional ceremony ...
Deep-sea robots discover 2,200-year-old amphorae in wreck between Elba and Pianosa
In an ancient wreck over 600 meters deep in the waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea between Elba and Pianosa the ...
Why do we stop to watch when there is an accident? What is morbid curiosity
With morbid curiosity it refers to a particular type of curiosity that It manifests itself in situations of tragedycatastrophes or ...
Ultralight aircraft crashes near Alvaro Leonardi airfield in Terni: two dead
Today, around 1:00 pm, a ultralight aircraft crashed in the Maratta area near Ternia short distance from the “Alvaro Leonardi” ...
Why Does the Great Sphinx of Giza Have No Nose? It Wasn’t Blasted Off
What happened to the nose from the Great Sphinx of Gizain Egyptis a curiosity that has fascinated for centuries. Over ...
Where does the expression of amazement “Wow!” come from and what does it mean?
Who knows how many times in life we have expressed ourselves with a “Wow!” to express surprise and wonder. But ...
The Bayesian Yacht Disaster Sunk in Palermo: Possible Causes and Unresolved Questions
At dawn of the August 19, 2024 off the coast of Little Port (PA), the Bayesian yacht sank with aboard ...
What was the ’68 movement: a brief history of the protests in Italy and around the world
The Sixty-eight it was a vast protest movement developed at late 60swhich reached its peak in the year 1968 (hence ...
Mountain emergency, what number to call and how to communicate with the rescue helicopter
The mountain can be a treacherous environment and unfortunately in case of emergency you need to know how to behave, ...
What is overbooking, what happens and how to protect yourself if you are denied boarding on a plane
Overbooking is a business strategy which consists in selling more services than can be provided (in the case of flights, ...
