A man who was presented with a fighter jet flight as a gift from his colleagues unintentionally triggered the ejection seat and was thrust out of the cockpit. He lived to tell the tale, even though he admitted that he had never shown any prior desire with embarking on such a flight. A 64-year-old defence… Read More »
Marilyn Monroe, the Hollywood icon whose life and death continue to captivate audiences around the world, is still shrouded in a myriad of fascinating facts and anecdotes. Unveiled here are five intriguing aspects of Monroe’s life that offer fresh insights into her remarkable journey. 1. Childhood and Early Marriage: A treasure trove of personal writings… Read More »
When it comes to the paranormal, the truth can sometimes be stranger than fiction. Ghost stories and eerie encounters have always enthralled us, so here are five intriguing facts about haunted houses, ghosts, and the world of the supernatural. Photo by depositphotos.com 1. The Scientific Explanation Behind Haunted Houses A large number of purported haunted… Read More »
Spanning 130 meters in length and possessing the capacity to hold over 7000 individuals, with 4000 allocated as rowers, the Tessarakonteres represents the most sizable ship of ancient times. Commissioned by Ptolemy IV Philopator in the 3rd century BCE, its construction demanded the development of a rudimentary dry dock. However, its extraordinary dimensions ultimately rendered… Read More »
Here is a list of Last Words of 25 Executed Criminals. 01. George Appel Crime: Murder Executed: By electric chair in 19280 Last Words: “Well folks, you’ll soon see a baked apple.” 02. George Engel Crime: Accessory to murder (Haymarket Affair) Executed: By hanging on November 11, 1887 Last Words: “Hurrah for anarchy! This is…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting College Facts. 1-5 Interesting College Facts 1. The cost of college textbooks has risen 812% in the past 30 years. That’s more than healthcare costs, housing prices, and college tuitions, all of which have risen faster than the rate of inflation. – Source 2. NBA’s Tim Duncan of the San Antonio…… Read More »
