While today cornrows are just another cool hairstyle, not so long ago they played a major part in the struggle for freedom and even saved lives, no less! Let's take a journey through history to discover the fascinating and little-known story behind cornrows and their use as a secret communication channel. The Use of Braids in South America during Slavery During the slavery era in South America, braids were used to...
The only US President to win a Pulitzer Prize was John F. Kennedy. However, he is also probably the only man in history to have won the prize for a book he did not write but rather was written for him by a ghostwritten.  The alleged ghostwriter of that book – Profiles in Courage (1957) – was Theodore Chaikin “Ted” Sorensen, JFK’s speechwriter. The main lobbying power behind Kenndy’s Pulitzer win was his father,...
Yoga is a popular practice that has been around for centuries and is now practiced in many countries around the world. It is an ancient form of exercise that focuses on physical, mental, and spiritual health. In recent years, many countries have established ministries dedicated to promoting yoga and its benefits. This article will explore how many countries have a Ministry of Yoga and what their roles are in...
The only US President to win a Pulitzer Prize was John F. Kennedy. However, he is also probably the only man in history to have...
Yoga is a popular practice that has been around for centuries and is now practiced in many countries around the world. It is an...
Horatio Nelson was a prominent figure in British naval history, renowned for his bravery and strategic acumen. As a flag officer in the Royal...
The ancient Romans were known for their advanced engineering and sanitation systems, but did you know that they also used urine to make toothpaste?...

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