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Crazy Facts That Will Blow Your Mind

Mississippian World Tree: A Cosmological Concept Similar to Norse Mythology

Similar to Norse mythology, the Mississippian Native Americans held a cosmological belief system that involved a World Tree. Their World Tree was a central element of their belief system, and it was believed to be a conduit between the upper and lower worlds. The tree was considered to be the axis of the world, and… Read More »

Castaway Huts: Essential Survival Aid on Isolated Islands

Governments deliberately place castaway huts or depots on isolated islands to provide stranded people with essential supplies and tools. During the 19th and 20th centuries, the New Zealand government constructed the majority of these huts. Interestingly, the huts were designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, and they were built with materials that could withstand strong… Read More »