History of the Ku Klux Klan, what is the set of racist and supremacist groups active in the USA
Today the Ku Klux Klan (often abbreviated to KKK) consists of a set of groups racists and white supremacistsbut in ...
History of bread in brief, from its origins in antiquity to a traditional dish
No food has the same importance as bread, an essential element of our diet and our culture. The origins of ...
The Battle of Waterloo in 1815: how and why Napoleon was finally defeated
There Battle of Waterloofought on June 18, 1815 in Belgium, it was the final act of the epic of Napoleon ...
The differences between male and female orgasm and the similarities
L'orgasm, the culminating point of the sexual act, presents notable differences between men and women, not so much in the ...
Superga tragedy, the plane crash that involved Grande Torino 75 years ago
Image edited with AI. They're gone now 75 years old from that tragedy May 4, 1949when at hours 5.03pm a ...
First car trip? It was the work of Bertha Benz, a pioneer of motoring
For some it might be really curious to discover that it was a woman – the German Bertha Benz, born ...
Do you say “arancino” or “arancina”? Here is the response from the Accademia della Crusca
In Sicily if you mention the issue you risk triggering a war: it is more correct to call “arancino” or ...
Biography of Guglielmo Marconi, the Italian scientist who invented the radio
William Marconi (Bologna 1874 – Rome 1937) was one of the most famous Italian scientists and is celebrated throughout the ...
“Those who are alike are alike” or in love “Opposites attract”? Here's what science says
Are we more attracted to people similar to us or those different from us? Popular wisdom has a proverb that ...
Is there really an American pineapple in an ancient Roman mosaic?
It happens that, by looking at works of art from the past, new windows open on history and we even ...
