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Based on the true story of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, where two expeditions to the Everest summit led by climbers Rob Hall and Scott Fischer ended in tragedy.
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Hanging stone (Krasnoyarsk Territory).
In the Ergaki reserve there is another miracle of nature - a block of stone weighing about 600 tons on the edge of the abyss.
The stone has been in such a precarious position for hundreds of years, and no one can understand how it holds
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You pay 20k to climb a mountain.
You are already imagining telling all your friends of the unique accomplish you paid a house down-payment for. You are already imaging giving lectures in school because of how unique you are.
Only to die and be known as "Green Boots" cool.
@historyinmemes
Inside the Šomoška National Nature Reserve, Slovakia exists a unique rock formation rarely seen in the world. It formed around four million years ago when basalt lava hardened into this "stone waterfall"
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The Cave of Death in Costa Rica, located near the Recreo Verde area, is a natural geological phenomenon known for its significant concentration of carbon dioxide.
This carbon dioxide is of organic origin, resulting from underground mineral deposits subjected to high
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About the time Princess Diana was confronting taboos, I was an officer in charge with Engine Company 5 of the New York City Fire Department. Engine 5 responded to the East Village in Manhattan. We encountered countless people dying of AIDS back then.
Of the many tragic
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An unoccupied house on stilts in Rodanthe, North Carolina, as it collapses into the ocean this afternoon.
Was worth $381,200 according to Zillow.
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Surprisingly, it was not King Arthur's sword that was one of the 13 Treasures of Britain in Welsh legend, but instead his cloak Gwenn. This silk cloak was white as snow and had a reddish-gold apple sewn at each of its corners. It could turn King Arthur invisible.
#FolkloreSunday
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Exactly 55 years ago, Soviet tanks entered Czechoslovakia to suppress the Prague Spring. Today, as Belarusians battle for freedom & democracy, we're reminded of the courage needed to resist oppressors. Ultimately, the Czechs & Slovaks secured their freedom; we too will prevail.
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“Inventor” of the Marijuana Brownie, Mary Jane Rathbun began mixing marijuana into brownies in the mid 1950s. In the early 1980s, She was baking over 4,000 brownies a week to AIDS patients in California. Despite multiple arrests, she remained an active marijuana advocate.
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Chiefs of Montana (Piegan or Blackfeet), top row from left to right Running Crane, White Grass, Tail Feather, Coming Over the Hill, and Young Bear Chief Bottom row Four Horses, Little Dog, White Calf, and Little Plume - Choate - 1882
@yanisvaroufakis
In 2009 the American media 'The Wall Street Journal' did a report on "how Israel helped give rise to Hamas." In it, an Israeli official working in Gaza explained that "Hamas, to its great regret, is the creation of Israel."
So it could be said, according to all this information,
@historyinmemes
This 3,000-year-old wooden toe prosthetic discovered on an Egyptian mummy.
Researchers think the toe is one of the world's oldest prosthetic devices.
Research found that the wooden toe was refitted several times. Based on the meticulous construction of the ancient prosthesis
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This masterpiece of animation was created 92 years ago and won the Academy Award for best animated short film (Silly Symphony, Flowers and Trees July 30, 1932 - Walt Disney
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In 1984, a young individual named Ryan White, aged 13, from Indiana, USA, contracted Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Ryan, who was a hemophiliac and lacked the natural ability to clot blood, depended on blood transfusions to receive necessary platelets and prevent excessive
@RadioGenoa
Irish Lives Matter!
Conor McGregor recently said, "My mother raised me to stand by what is right and to call out what is wrong."
Who agrees that Conor McGregor didn't do anything wrong? He just spoke his mind.
@fasc1nate
man in India set a world record in 1986 by spending 72 hrs in a cage with 72 of the most venomous snakes species in India. To spread awareness and to prove that snakes don't bite unless provoked. He came out of the cage harmless without a single bite.
@RadioGenoa
Sheffield City Hall raised the Israeli flag in solidarity with the children and families murdered in Israel on Saturday and a baying mob of Hamas supporters forced their way into the building, tore it down, replacing it with a Palestinian flag.👍👍
@fasc1nate
”People are talking about the medical necessity of abortion to save the mother's life. I was one of those mothers.
I was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer that was cutting off my airway at 20 weeks of pregnancy. I will never forget when the first doctor, an oncologist,
@Africa_Archives
Afrikan women in Chad are known for longer hair that often reaches their knees. Attributed to this, is also the use of Chebe Powder native to Chad ☀️
Chebe powder is a mix of Shébé seeds (from the croton zambesicus plant), mahllaba soubiane seeds, missic stone, cloves and samour
@GoldenDose
ما شاء الله لا قوة إلا بالله .. الشاب يخطب فيهم وهم منصتين له مستمعين وهذا مؤشر إيجابي على ما هم عليه من حسن الخلق بارك الله فيهم وفي المتحدث.
@irode0
تم الكشف أن الإمامين التركيين السابقين مصطفى إيفي
ويونس سامي إسماعيلي الذين تم إعتقالهما
في مكه لم يكن بسبب دعاءهما لغزه وفلسطين
بل بسبب إستخدامهم لطائرة درون مسيره لتصوير الكعبه من الأعلى دون ترخيص أمني
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" الثنائي زارا مكه من خلال شركة تدعى Vuud Tour
ونشرا الفيديو على
✳️ مساؤكم أروع اللوحات على الإطلاق..
لوحة كلما ذهبت إلى جهة اليمين يتقدم عمر المرأة..
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✳️ يقول الكاتب الأيرلندي جورج برنارد شو: "الخيال هو بداية الإبداع، إنك تتخيل ما ترغب فيه، وترغب فيما تتخيله، وأخيرا تصنع ما ترغب فيه".
@whrumor
لديهم قدرة عجيبة في التعايش مع وضعهم وظروفهم ومساحات متواضعة جدًا يعيشون فيها بالتالي يوثقون ذلك على قنوات السوشيل ميديا بطاقة إيجابية أشبه برسالة غير مباشرة للعالم الآخر محتواها: تعايش مع ظرفك الحالي تنفتح لك طاقات ظروف لا تتوقعها أو تتخيلها.
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Leprosy
Also called: Hansen's disease
A chronic, curable infectious disease mainly causing skin lesions and nerve damage.
Leprosy is caused by infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. It mainly affects the skin, eyes, nose and peripheral nerves.
A THREAD
@Eyaaaad
التسلسل الزمني للتاريخ التطوري للحياة
•قبل 4.543 مليار سنة تم تشكيل كوكب الأرض.
•قبل 3.5 مليار سنة ظهور خلايا بسيطة عادة تعرف بوحيدات الخلية.
•قبل 3 مليارات سنة ظهور التخليق الضوئي.
•قبل 2 مليار سنة ظهور خ��ايا معقدة.
•قبل مليار سنة ظهور كائنات متعددة الخلايا.
•قبل 600
@historyinmemes
3,300 year old sandals belonging to Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. The sandals were made of wood and overlaid with a marquetry veneer of bark, green leather, and gold foil on a stucco base. The outer soles were covered with white stucco and the straps were made of tree bark and
@fasc1nate
126 years ago in 1895 Paris, an express train overruns a buffer stop, crosses more than 30 meters of concourse before plummeting through a window at Gare Montparnasse.
@PhysInHistory
The Hessdalen Lights (1981-1984) - Mysterious lights that appeared in the Hessdalen valley in Norway, which have been the subject of scientific research.
@kylegriffin1
The Georgia Supreme Court said Wed that it won’t approve rules and regulations for a new state commission empowered to sanction prosecutors, effectively rendering moot a law backed by Gov. Brian Kemp and other top GOP until lawmakers overhaul the measure.
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“I am not a political figure,” Diana said during a speech in June of 1997 about her trip to Angola. “As I said at the time, and I'd like to re-iterate now, my interests are humanitarian. That is why I felt drawn to this human tragedy.”, Princess Diana, with people injured by
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Scandinavian folklore is distinct in the Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien. The One Ring comes from The Volsunga Saga: a magic ring owned by a dwarf named Andvari is stolen by Loki, the god of Deceit. Andvari's curse on the ring leads to death & destruction.
#FolkloreThursday
@ABDULMAJEEDFUL
بعض الوظائف أشبه بترانزيت تنتهي بك إلى وظيفة مرموقة..
ما معنى ترانزيت .. أي ليست الوظيفة الأساسية لك إنما هي وظيفة ثانوية لا يتم التركيز فيها على مبلغ الراتب بل الغاية منها تراكم الخبرات التي بها تقودك وظيفة ذات مستوى عالي وراتب ممتاز.
@PhysInHistory
Awesome Northern lights in Norway!
With the advent of modern science, we know that the Northern Lights are actually caused by electrically charged particles from the sun colliding with atoms in Earth’s atmosphere
@yashar
Breaking: Israel and Hamas Reach Deal to Release Hostages
In a breakthrough mediated by Qatar and the Biden administration, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a deal that would see the release of 20 Israeli women and 30 children held hostage by Hamas since October 7th.
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Abolitionist Frederick Douglass was the most photographed American of the 19th century. He never smiled in a single photo to counter the notion of a happy slave.
Born in 1817 in Maryland, Douglass was enslaved from birth. At age 12, he learned the alphabet from the slaveholder's
@GoldenDose
مقطع ثالث له..
هذا عنده مشكلة مع النساء وإلا أيش..!!؟؟
أمنيتي أعرف رد فعل زوجته .. بنته .. أخته .. أمه أي أحد وهم يسمعون هرطقاته ضد النساء
يعبي صدور الأزواج تجاه زوجاتهم..
@NOOFRAKAN8
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Marina Abramovic’s performance art piece, Rhythm 0, was a daring and provocative work that pushed the boundaries of what was considered acceptable in the art world. The performance took place in Naples in 1974, and it involved Abramovic standing still while the audience was
@histories_arch
The Antikythera Mechanism is often referred to as the world's oldest known analog computer. It dates back to ancient Greece, believed to have been built around 100-150 BCE.
It was discovered in 1901 by Greek sponge divers in a shipwreck off the coast of Antikythera, a small
#المندائية أقدم ديانة بشرية في التاريخ اتخذوا من جنوب #العراق محافظة #ميسان وطناً لهم. هذا الكتاب ثري في التعريف بهذه الديانة قبل الإسلام. #المندائية استخدمت لقب شلمانا بمعنى "المسلمين" ولديهم طقوس كطقوس "الإسلام" مثل "الوضوء والصلاة". #خزعل_الماجدي وكتابه #المثولوجيا_المندائية
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Mysterious mummy found in a tomb in Peru, whose face was covered with hands.
In 2021, a mummy was found in an underground tomb in Peru, completely bound with ropes and with her hands covering her face.
Archaeologists from the National University of San Marcos found the mummy
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The unfinished Cologne Cathedral as it looked in 1820. Originally begun in 1248, construction came to a stop in 1560, with the cathedral remaining unfinished for over two and a half centuries before construction resumed in 1842. Construction was officially finished in 1880.
@DrSTAlshahrani
الأذكياء غالبًا يمتلكون مهارات فوق مستوى المنصب القيادي، بالتالي عندما يكون القائد ذكي والفريق خلاف ذلك لن يتمكن من العثور على نفسه بينهم، بالإضافة إلى أن القيادة مساحة الإبداع فيها محصورة أو مقيدة فلا صلاحيات فضفاضة معطاة له أو تفويض رحب ولأنه ذكي لا يحتمل القيود أو حصر المهام
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John D. Rockefeller, richest American of all time.
Rockefeller became the first ever billionaire in 1916, eventually amassing a fortune of $1.4 billion ($300 billion to $400 billion in today's money).
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The Zodiac sent this coded letter to The San Francisco Chronicle in November, 1969. Over 50 years later, The Zodiac Killer’s mysterious 340-character cipher was cracked December 11, 2020. One line reads “I am not afraid of the gas chamber because it will send me to paradice..”
@KhaledSafi
في شأن هذه الفئة من الناس قال تعالى:
وَيُؤْثِرُونَ عَلَىٰ أَنْفُسِهِمْ وَلَوْ كَانَ بِهِمْ خَصَاصَةٌ ۚ وَمَنْ يُوقَ شُحَّ نَفْسِهِ فَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْمُفْلِحُونَ
"إن الإنسان العبقري والراقي عقليًا حتى وإن كان في أقصى درجاتِ عُزلته؛ فإنه يجد في خواطره وأفكاره ما يُسليه أعظمُ تسلية، أما ذو العقل المحدود؛ فيظل فريسة سهلة ومُفضّلة للملل الفتاك حتى ولو حضر كل حفلات العالم، وشارك في نزهة، ومظاهر لهوه."
شوبنهاور