Planet Earth is surrounded with interesting facts and unexplained theories. Starting from Earth’s evolutionary history to its life sustaining features like water, oxygen, balanced temperature etc, everything has fascinated scientists and aroused curiosity among millions. One vital fact that has been enthralling people all over the world is the origin of tides. Have you ever wondered what cause tides in the sea? Check out the amazing phenomenon.
Out of all peculiar, curiosity arousing things in the world, time zones are an interesting phenomenon that attracts many. Yes, the world is divided into many different time zones like when its morning in Chicago, it is evening in London. It shows that every place on the earth has its own time measuring system. Quite interesting, but travelling from one place to another can be confusing.
Plants are vital for human survival, producing oxygen, taking in carbon dioxide and making the world a better place to live. A tiny seed with some water, sunlight and nutrient grow into a full-fledged plant, but there is one peculiar thing you must have noticed that a plant always grows in upward direction. Have you wondered why only upward? Read on to understand this nature’s phenomenon.
Love weddings and find the different rituals quite fascinating? Well, weddings are fun and even their facts are fun and thought provoking. Wedding is a social institution for centuries, even though traditions differ from culture to culture, the whole idea of wedding remains the same. One such tradition is writing wedding vows, which is common in all tradition. The words and style may change, but the idea behind vows remains the same.
Wedding is the day that remains memorable all through your life. It is the day when you live like a fairy-tale princess. But have you ever wondered about the significance of a white outfit on the wedding? If yes, then here is the answer.
These days we see all kind of products being advertised in the mass media. From pen refill to diamond jewellery, everything seems to be advertised by the companies. The question that arises in my mind is that what is the need to advertise all kind of products under the sun?
Hatred for a particular community stems out of misconception and lack of proper knowledge. The world is afflicted by terrorism and it is true that many of the terror attacks have been maneuvered by the Muslims but just because some of them are involved with terrorism that doesn’t give anyone the right to hate the entire community. There are many Muslims who are devout follower of their religion and do not even think about harming another person. Not all Muslims are disrespectable. Some of them live perfectly respectable and blameless lives. People who hate the Muslims do not have a clear perception regarding world politics and history of the Muslim community.
Hating the Jews is definitely a type of racism. The mass hatred and loathing have its roots in history. The exact reasons behind anti-Semitism are quite elusive and hard to understand. It became apparent among the Germans during the Second World War. The Nazis were determined to eradicate the race of Jews completely. There is a group of people in most cultures that hate the Jews and even in the modern times they are not accepted as wholeheartedly as the other cultures. The Bible addresses the Jews as the “Chosen People.” This should at least go in their favor but despite of the high regards that the Jews received from the Holy Book itself they are held responsible for conspiracy to take over the world.
Illuminati is a historical truth but in today’s world some people have turned it into an organization that executes evil plans regarding manipulating and controlling the world. A bunch of people, who were learned and enlightened, established the Illuminati in the year 1776 at Bavaria. It closed down in 1789 yet there is a rumor and mass paranoia regarding the existence of the Illuminati. They are believed to be a very strong, international organization that monitors the major happenings around the world and controls them. There is another very popular story regarding the Illuminati that there are not one but many secret societies.
Bigfoot is a type of huge primate that looks similar to the yeti. It has never been caught, hunted or its body has not been found but still people believe in the existence of Bigfoot. There are many theories regarding what the Bigfoot is exactly. The popular most among the different theories is that Bigfoot is a type of ape that is also very intelligent and knows how to elude humans. When people want to believe in something they explain the most improbable occurrence in the most plausible manner. The first reason why over so many years without any scientific evidence people still believe in the existence of this ape-man is that many people have claimed that they have seen the Bigfoot and such news keep on spreading.