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Tsutomu Yamaguchi Is The Luckiest Person On Earth
Tsutomu Yamaguchi: The Luckiest Man In The World The Second World War bid adieu with quite a storm. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor resulted in terrible repercussions on innocent Japanese people four years later. Life wasn’t safe anywhere. Hiroshima and Nagasaki weren’t just two bombed cities in 1945. They turned into a ground for human debris in the aftermath…
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Was Jack And Jill Rhyme Based On The Events Of The French Revolution?
Origin of Jack and Jill Rhyme Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after. via – Owlcation Such a beautiful nursery rhyme, isn’t it? But every literary work is deeply rooted in a historical ground. And this easy to sing rhyme is no…
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Have You Heard About The Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon Before?
Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon There is a name for that feeling! via – Pacific Standard Have you ever heard about the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon? If not, then you will probably hear about it in the next few days. Because that is what the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon means! One really cannot count on their fingers the number of times when they heard a piece of…
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Did William Shakespeare Write His Plays?
Real William Shakespeare What if someone told you that the greatest playwright in the world, William Shakespeare, did not really author his own plays or sonnets? The first reaction would obviously be dismissal or denial of the ‘accusation.’ But, if one digs up his historical or biographical details of the Elizabethan Era, in the name of evidence, only a few…
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The Real Gabbar Singh Is Even More Threatening Than The Reel One
Origins of the Dark, Dreary, and Dangerous Gabbar Singh 15th August 1975- the day that took India by storm. Ramesh Sippy released ‘Sholay’, a movie that would become a cult classic for all times! Dharmendra’s famous lines, Basanti’s chemistry with her horse- Dhanno, Samba, and Kalia… who can forget these golden times? But there is one character that emerges from…
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