In German, Volk means people, and Wagen refers to cars. So, Volkswagen is basically the “people’s car.” Launched back in 1937, Volkswagen has grown to become a leading auto manufacturer. Their vehicles are luxurious, reliable, and offer incredible performance. Over time, Volkswagen has also ventured into electric cars, which seem to be the trend of…… Read More »
Despite having a lower population (compared to some European countries), Albania is home to over 15 mafia families that control and cause the majority of organized crime in the world. Various sources place it as the first European narco-state, with the country’s mafias monopolizing the majority of international affiliations. Aside from that, Albania is rich…… Read More »
Imagine for a moment you are on a long overseas flight – say, for example, Flight SQ22 between Singapore and New York, the longest regularly-scheduled nonstop route in the world. Around halfway through this gruelling 18 hour, 40 minute marathon, having run out of in-flight movies to watch and grown bored of the latest Dan… Read More »
At around 7 P.M. on May 2, 1878, the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota was rocked by a massive explosion. In the blink of an eye, the Washburn A flour mill – the largest in the world – disappeared, and a giant column of dust, smoke and debris shot into the sky. The blast was felt… Read More »
Rarely do human beings think about worms. Yes, they may spot one in their garden, but a minute later, their minds will have probably moved on to other things. However, worms play a crucial role in our ecosystem. According to Charles Darwin, worms are the most important creatures on earth. Whether he was right or…… Read More »
Ever since Spider-Man was introduced in 1962 by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, he has grown to become one of the most iconic superheroes. With millions of fans worldwide, the character has had one of the longest runs in the Marvel Universe. As a result, there are plenty of details that even the most loyal…… Read More »
The number 666 has to be the face of superstitions! From being the number of the beast to being a symbol of the Antichrist or, alternatively, the devil, telling what’s true from what isn’t continues to be an evasive subject. By the way, did you know the phobia of the number 666 is called hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia?…… Read More »
