Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
Why do sloths die when they poop? According to Jason Bittel at The Washington Post, a sloth can lose one-third of its body weight from pooping, and that amount of faeces is no fun to push out. The team suggests that, in a weird symbiotic relationship, moths that live on sloths help fertilise a type […]
What type of religion is tantra? Tantra is a spiritual tradition found in both Hinduism and Buddhism and which has also influenced other Asian belief systems. What does tantric mean in English? Tantric sex is an ancient Hindu practice that has been going for over 5,000 years, and means ‘the weaving and expansion of energy’. […]
When did we start going to the beach? By the mid-18th century, wealthy Europeans began to see the beach as a place that offered exercise and enabled experiencing the outdoors, which they increasingly saw as beneficial for health and nature began to be seen as less dangerous and more pleasurable. Who invented going to the […]
Can you talk to Toshiro Kago? Despite being unable to understand English, Toshiro still responds with different dialogue depending on whether the player character speaks to him with the polite, neutral, or smarmy dialogue options. Can you find somah after Mothership Zeta? Somah appears only in the Fallout 3 add-on Mothership Zeta. What happens to […]
Did Mcdonalds sell hotdogs? They were introduced in 1995 at some Midwestern located stores (at the option of the franchise-holder) as a summer item. UK locations sold hot dogs during the late 1990s and as a seasonal menu item in the summer of 2002. In Tokyo locations, hot dogs were available from 1990 until 2004. […]
Does Socrates agree with Cephalus? Socrates and Polemarchus After Cephalus and Socrates agree that truth-telling and paying back debts is not a proper definition of justice, Polemarchus jumps in for his father and says that it is a proper definition, if, that is, the poet Simonides is to be believed. Who is the father of […]
Did Buddha stretch his ears? Gautama Buddha, an aristocratic and wealthy prince, had long stretched ears. He wore heavy gold earrings or precious stones as a status symbol, and the weight stretched his ear lobes dramatically. When he finally renounced his wealth and discarded his jewelry, his ear lobes were permanently stretched. Is it disrespectful […]
How does XYZ summoning work? Just like Synchro Monsters, Xyz Monsters have their own type of Summon that you perform when you want to play them. Here’s how Xyz Summons work: When you control 2 face-up monsters with the same Level, put them on top of each other, then put the appropriate Xyz Monster on […]
What can couples do in York? National Railway Museum. 18,168. Speciality Museums • History Museums. York Minster. 15,812. Architectural Buildings • Churches & Cathedrals. York Castle Museum. 9,316. Speciality Museums. Shambles. 15,603. York City Walls. 9,567. Yorkshire Air Museum. 1,720. York’s Chocolate Story. 5,828. Castle Howard. 3,484. What age is York Dungeon suitable for? 8 […]
Will Glastonbury 2021 happen? The organisers of Glastonbury Festival have shared their plans to put on an event this September. Earlier this year, organisers announced the event would be cancelled for the second year running in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Why has Glastonbury been Cancelled? Glastonbury Festival has been cancelled for a second […]