One hundred years ago, on May 3, 1921, the British Parliament passed a law that made Ireland split in two. This law was put into effect. The Government of Ireland Act 1920 split the country into two parts: Northern and Southern Ireland. Things didn’t go as planned with the act. Thirty-six of the island’s 32 …
Everyone has probably heard about NFTs by now. If you haven’t, you’ve been living in a cave. They’ve become a cultural phenomenon in just the last year. Some individuals despise them, while others believe they will be the future of anything and everything. But, no matter where you land on this spectrum, there’s a …
Ice skaters are completing jumps that were once thought to be nearly impossible at the 2022 Winter Olympics. But why is it so difficult to achieve these mind-boggling feats in figure skating? A quad jump is performed when a figure skater jumps and spins 4 times in the air. It sounds simple and looks gorgeous. …
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Alaska was transferred from the Russian Empire’s ownership and jurisdiction to the United States of America in late 1867. It was sold for a total of 7.2 million dollars, and for most people, it is but a footnote in history. Why did Russia decide to sell its overseas colony is a topic that should be …
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The royal family isn’t the only group of people who have regrets about their marriage. He was with Diana for a long time. Do you think Prince Charles has any regrets about what happened at the time? The beginning According to a timeline compiled by Vogue, the press was immediately fascinated with Prince Charles and …
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This question has a straightforward answer. There is soot on the tires, and soot is supposed to be black. A more relevant question is, “Why do tires have soot in them?” Approximately one-third of the weight of a tire is soot that is incorporated into the rubber. The explanation here is both straightforward and obvious: …
The Italian was raised in a household full of medicines and apothecaries, which prompted her to invent the poisonous water known as tofana, which even Mozart suspected he had consumed. Giulia Tofana | Photo: Medium Backstory: Having grown up in an apothecary-filled neighborhood, Giulia Tofana had no idea her legacy would endure till the …
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It’s possible that the “2038 effect,” which is also known as Y2K38, may cause widespread failure in 2038. A POSIX-based time representation is affected by this problem (Unix Time). Counting the number of seconds since January 1, 1970, at 00:00:00 UTC is what this is all about. Photo: Pixabay What is the “2038 effect” …
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Most of the time, we assume that no one cares about what we have to say. In our minds, we believe most everyone is self-centered. This means that people have no time to care about what we’re doing or how successful we are in many aspects of our life since everyone is occupied with their …
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