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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."

Lifestyle

In the 90s it was a classic: Today these nails are back with a new rule

The nineties are back! In fashion, it was impossible not to notice. And so it is in beauty. Just as wide leg trousers are back in vogue down to the…

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House and garden

Instead of fabric softener, try this: Towels will soften even if you don’t want to believe it

We all use towels several times a day. Some of them we wipe our hands in every time we wash them in the sink, others we wipe our body or…

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Lifestyle

A personal curriculum sounds like nonsense: But it’s in the fall that it makes the most sense

Autumn has two coins. It is the season when nature turns into pleasant warm tones. However, it is a gloomy season, when the colder weather arrives and it is often…

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House and garden

Relying on the fire department to come: Seconds make the difference here, then there’s nothing left to save.

They say it’s better to burn out than to move. In reality, however, no one can imagine their house or apartment burning down. Fire is something we all fear and…

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Pel mel

Salt water swallows him up, nature doesn’t protest: Scientists develop next-generation plastic

Plastics are ubiquitous. Food is sold in plastic boxes, toys are made from plastic and many household appliances are plastic. Or at least their components. Everyone has their own opinion…

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Health and beauty

The vegetable you put on your bread: it works better on your skin than your entire cream arsenal

Every woman should take care of her skin. Nowadays, natural remedies have gained a lot of popularity. The reason is simple. They offer a gentle and effective solution for many…

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Gastro

Two sides of tinfoil and most people don’t know which one is used for what

You will have noticed that the foil you normally use in the kitchen is shiny on one side and matt on the other. But have you ever wondered if there’s…

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Gastro

Worrying unnecessarily about solid butter: the jar solves it for you

Are you one of those who leave butter on the kitchen counter at room temperature, or are you in the camp that prefers to keep it in the fridge? If…

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Lifestyle

The party gave you a hard time: You need more than coffee this morning

Anyone who has at least ever had a drink of alcohol in their life must have had a morning that wasn’t quite easy. A large amount of alcohol is not…

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Health and beauty

Why parabens in cosmetics are still a target of criticism: science and practice offer explanations

Recently, there has been a demand for cosmetic products without harmful substances. Among others, there is a lot of talk about parabens. These are substances that experts say should be…

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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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