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History of Affirmations Plus 24 Positive Witchy Affirmations
Affirmations have been used for centuries in various spiritual and cultural traditions. The history of affirmations can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as…
Man dies after falling into vat of hot grease
Let’s add this one to the list of “I don’t wanna die like that.” Man falls into vat of hot grease and dies. Dies in…
Gruesome description of corpse found in Alaskan river
What always catches me off guard with old death reports are the gruesome descriptions of the bodies. For example, the below description of a body…
7 Deadly Sins According to Ancient Greek Philosophy
In ancient Greek philosophy, these seven sins were seen as obstacles to a virtuous life, and were believed to lead to suffering and destruction if…
Body of man found with letters in strange writing, dismissed as madman
The body of a man was discovered in 1895. Inside his pockets were letters written in a strange language. It was decided to bury his…
Belladonna: Exploring the Mythology and Folklore of Deadly Nightshade
Belladonna, also known as deadly nightshade, is a highly poisonous plant that has been used in both medicinal and magical practices for centuries. Despite its…
8 Quick Facts About the Plague of Athens
Here is a quick rundown of facts about the Plague of Athens. 1. Peloponnesian War The Plague of Athens occurred during the Peloponnesian War between…
5 Worst Disasters in Ancient Greek History
From devastating wars to natural disasters, these events had a significant impact on the people of ancient Greece. 1. The Greco-Persian Wars (492 BCE –…
7 Most Famous Greek Myths and Legends
Greek mythology is a vast and fascinating collection of stories, legends, and myths that have been passed down from generation to generation. These tales are…
The Roman Emperor Who Declared War on the Sea
Caligula was a Roman Emperor known for his erratic and bizarre behavior, which included declaring war on an unlikely enemy – the sea. He ruled…