AvatarMehbubani Ramesh6 days agoA Map of All the Countries Mentioned in the Bible: What The Countries Were Called Then, and Nowopenculture.com - Colin Marshall“For most of the last two thousand years, the Bible has been virtually the only history book used in Western civilization,” writes Isaac Asimov in …
AvatarMehbubani Ramesh24 Fascinating & Fun Facts about Denmark and Its Cultureglobotreks.com - NorbertWhen most people think about Denmark, they associate it with a very specific part of northern Europe and its history. Denmark is, of course, part of …
AvatarMehbubani RameshStoryboardWhy Do So Many Countries End In "-stan"?Curated byWorldatlas.comDue to the similarity in their names, and most likely also thanks to the difficulty of their pronunciation for the average English speaker, the so-called "stan" countries are often the subject of much mystery and misunderstanding. The suffix "stan" is an ancient Persian (and/or Farsi) word that means "country". This is generally the accepted blanket reason for the countries sharing similar names in English.
AvatarMehbubani Ramesh28 Legends That Turned Out Not to Be Truecracked.com - Jay L'EcuyerSo you’re telling us that consuming and then regurgitating “facts” from 40-year-old textbooks for all those history tests was for nothing?!?! Do you …
AvatarMehbubani RameshStoryboardInteresting Facts about the Great Depression You Might Not KnowCurated byNew Interesting FactsThe Great Depression began in the US in 1929 and then spread to other nations across the world. It had global impacts and affected both rich and poor countries. Thousands of families lost not only their savings but also their homes, their jobs, and their way of life. Let’s dive into the most interesting facts about the Great Depression.
AvatarMehbubani RameshStoryboardInteresting Facts about Ecuador Most People Don't KnowCurated byThe Boutique AdventurerEcuador has an incredible amount of resources, both economic and environmental. Ecuador has struggled throughout history – first for independence from Spain, then to claim its own lands from its neighbors, including Colombia, Brazil and, most notably, Peru. Despite losing much land in the process, Ecuador remains a strong economic powerhouse in South America.