What was the Dyatlov Pass Incident?
The Dyatlov Pass Incident refers to the unsolved death of nine hikers in February 1959 in the Ural Mountains in the Soviet Union.
February 5, 2018 17:11
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Who Are the Indigenous Peoples of a Place?
The original inhabitants of a given region are referred to as indigenous peoples.
February 5, 2018 17:04
What Is Terracotta?
The term terracotta usually refers to sculptures or pottery made of earthenware.
February 5, 2018 12:01
The Best Canadian Small Towns
The enormous country of Canada is full of charming small towns.
February 2, 2018 16:02
The 10 Most Liberal Countries in the World
According to the State of World Liberty Index, New Zealand is ranked most free overall.
January 31, 2018 17:26
What Is the Age of Consent in Japan?
Under article 177 of the Japanese Penal Code, it is an offense for any person to engage in sexual intercourse with a female partner aged less than 13 years.
January 31, 2018 14:38
Who Were The Radium Girls?
The “Radium Girls” refers to the numerous female factory workers who died of radiation poisoning in the 1910s and 1920s.
January 30, 2018 16:28
What is Nihilism?
Nihilism is a philosophical doctrine that supports the idea that life is meaningless.
January 30, 2018 15:36
Countries With Universal Health Care
Universal health care is accessible in many countries across the world. Currently, 58 countries have universal health care.
January 29, 2018 16:53
Biggest Cities In The Republic Of The Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
The biggest cities in the Republic of the Congo are Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire, and Dolisie.
January 26, 2018 15:11
Biggest Cities In The Netherlands
Amsterdam and Rotterdam are the largest cities in the Netherlands.
January 26, 2018 15:09
Biggest Cities In Afghanistan
The largest cities in Afghanistan are Kabul, Mazar-i-Sharif, and Kandahar.
January 26, 2018 15:04
When And What Were The Crusades?
Crusaders claimed to be fighting religious wars in the name of Christianity, especially in the Middle Eastern "Holy Land", from the 11th through 15th Centuries.
January 26, 2018 14:48
Ethnic Groups in Austria
Once considered ethnic Germans, today most citizens of the country consider themselves distinctly Austrian.
January 26, 2018 11:58
10 Funniest Joke Political Parties Of All Time
A joke political party, also known as a satirical political party or a fake political party, often has a purpose that runs deeper than silly policies and platforms.
January 26, 2018 11:42
Which Is The Largest Residential Palace In The World?
The official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, The Istana Nurul Iman, is the world's largest residential palace.
January 23, 2018 14:34
Which Cities Have Hosted the Winter Olympic Games?
The Winter Olympic Games have been held in 19 cities.
January 22, 2018 14:29
What Was the Easter Rising of 1916?
The Easter Rising of 1916 took place in Ireland between April 24th and April 29th, 1916.
January 22, 2018 12:57
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