Tag: facts
Arab Discoveries That Were Erased
This is an interesting history post that reminds us of many Arab discoveries and theories that were erased and later white people took credit for….
Why People With ADHD Struggle With Diet and Nutrition
People with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often struggle with maintaining a healthy diet and nutrition. The intricate interplay of factors such as impulsivity, executive…
The Hyena Man and The Water Man
This is wholesome content about two African heroes, the Hyena Man and the Water Man! Abbas Yusuf aka the Hyena Man, is a fascinating individual….
Being Gay in the Military in the 40s
Though being gay in the 40s was hard, being gay in the military was easier, and pretty common. Especially for lesbians. That’s not to say…
Women Among the Huns
This is an interesting history post inspired by this scene in Mulan between Shan Yu, Li Shang, and Mulan. Apparently women among the Huns had…
Weasel-Based Necromancy
So I now agree that modern medieval fantasy stories don’t have enough weasel-based necromancy. This post explains why. And for more weird historical weasel facts,…
Why Horses Are So Weak
This is a super interesting post about why horses are so weak. Or in other words, why horses keel over and die if mercury is…
The Potato
Do not malign potato. Without potato where would you be? But seriously this post is packed with interesting potato facts, just like the potato is…
People Would Rather Be Wrong to Blend In
Dr. Lisa Iannattone tweeted this interesting thread about how 75% of people would rather being knowingly wrong and blend in, than be right and stand…
The History of Toasting
This is an interesting post about the long history of humans toasting bread. As electricity was invented, people just went “you can make toast with…