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([email protected]) Publicist with an interest in history and the world around us: I write about historical contexts and lesser-known curiosities from different parts of the world. I enjoy finding stories that explain the present through the past, and showing that even seemingly peripheral facts can have surprising significance.
Motto: "The past only makes sense if we can tell it."

Health and beauty

Intermittent fasting has an unexpected consequence: Up to 91% higher risk of heart problems

Intermittent fasting is also known as what kind of time-limited eating. It is a trend in which the idea is to eat meals only within a set window of time.…

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Entertainment

Without gravity, you wouldn’t be here: But do you even know what causes it

Gravity is the force by which planet Earth or another body pulls objects towards its centre. It is also the force that makes us stand with our feet firmly on…

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Auto

Effortlessly tidy your car: just a few simple tricks

There are practically as many things going on in our cars as in our homes. But unfortunately, there is not much storage space in a car. Still, there are tricks…

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Lifestyle

Don’t wear this after 60: It’ll make you look like an old lady.

Clothes make the man, that is an age-old truth. It sounds like a cliché, but it’s actually true. Clothes can help you feel younger, but they can also make you…

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Lifestyle

You try meditation, teas and silence but sleep still doesn’t come: this evening exercise works better

Quality and sufficient sleep is necessary for a good and healthy life. In sleep, our body regenerates itself. Sleep gives us energy. We simply cannot do without it. But many…

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Lifestyle

Cocoa instead of coffee: It makes more sense than you think right now

You get up in the morning and the first thing you enjoy is coffee. The ritual of drinking coffee has been followed by many people around the world for many…

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Entertainment

Not even the enemy can invent this: 10 inventions nobody wanted

The world is full of things. And often these are completely useless things that practically nobody needs for their life. Planet Earth is so unnecessarily cluttered with things that are…

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Lifestyle

Manifestation is not magic: But most people treat it like a horoscope

If you believe you can do something, you can do it. It’s a thought called manifestation. It assumes that you can turn all your dreams into reality. We all know…

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Health and beauty

Xylitol: What you should know about this popular sugar substitute

Sugar is virtually the only legal drug consumed by people around the world. Many people want to avoid sugar, so they buy goods that pretend to be sugar-free. However, many…

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Travel

This is not a holiday for everyone: 10 places where civilisation ends

There are places on planet Earth that are almost impossible to get to. They are remote places that are usually in the middle of nowhere. Hundreds of miles from cities…

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([email protected]) Publicist with an interest in history and the world around us: I write about historical contexts and lesser-known curiosities from different parts of the world. I enjoy finding stories that explain the present through the past, and showing that even seemingly peripheral facts can have surprising significance.
Motto: "The past only makes sense if we can tell it."

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