Rules are set wherever we go. There are rules inside the classroom, in the marketplace, parks, recreational places, malls, movie theaters, hospitals, at home, and even on the roads. We are obliged to abide and follow even if sometimes we don’t want to. It is to maintain order and peace and to … Read more
There are many customary salutes developed in various militaries around the world, and one of the most popular was the 21-gun salute. A 21-gun salute is easily the most recognizable out of all, with its origin tracing back to the 17th century. Since the early ages of human history, there had been … Read more
Unlike other vehicles, when it comes to bicycles, we can see a classification of sorts more often than not. Even though it is not formal by any means, some types are called men’s cycles, and others are called women’s cycles, an apparent parameter being the crossbar. The so-called men’s cycles have a … Read more
The Amish, also known as Amisch or Amische, are a group of traditionalist Christians. They trace their origin from the Swiss Anabaptists in the 17th century. In the 18th century, most of them migrated to North America. The Amish are mostly known for their lifestyle, which is characterized by the inclination towards … Read more
Dozen is defined as a collection of 12 things. It is from old French douzaine “a dozen, a number of twelve”. In various usages, from doze “Twelve,” from Latin Duodecim “twelve,” from the duo “two” (from PIE root *dwo- “two”) + decem “ten” (from PIE root *dekm- “ten”). The Old French suffix … Read more
We have so many celebrations in our lives, our birthday, Christmas day, New Year’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Valentine’s Day, and so on. But one significant celebration that humanity should observe is Earth’s Day. With its goal of diversifying, educating and activating the environmental movement to drive transformative change for people … Read more
Ships are one of the oldest examples of humanity’s countless creations. They are one of those simple yet incredibly effective designs that represent the ingenuity and creativity of the human brain that has allowed us to survive and thrive in every part of the world. Long before things such as wheels and … Read more
The original Olympic Games were an ancient Greek festival held at the end of every fourth year at Olympia, which was located in Southern Greece. The Ancient Olympics had a semi-religious character, and they were open to members of all branches in the Greek race. During the games, no fighting was allowed … Read more