Babies' heads are known for being incredibly fragile, but rather than being extra sensitive with their youngsters, the Mangbetu people used this fragility in a unique way. Central Africa's Mangbetu people, located south of the Zande people in northeastern Congo, with the term "Mangbetu" specifically referring to the community's aristocracy. The Mangbetu established … [Read more...] about Fascinating history of the Mangbetu people who stretched their own skulls
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Family gives chocolate to their senior dog as a final treat: “No dog should go to Heaven not knowing how chocolate tastes”
Chocolate is delicious, and it’s sad that most dogs go their whole lives without getting a taste, because chocolate is toxic for them. But one family decided to give their dog a taste of chocolate — a last treat before he was put to sleep 😢❤️ A TikTok video posted by user @lushblends26 shows a family feeding pieces of a Hershey’s chocolate bar to their senior … [Read more...] about Family gives chocolate to their senior dog as a final treat: “No dog should go to Heaven not knowing how chocolate tastes”
Birds Are Using Anti-Bird Spikes to Build Their Nests in Cities as a Form of ‘Beautiful Revenge’
In various cities worldwide, anti-bird spikes have been installed to safeguard statues and balconies from undesired avian visitors. However, it seems that now the birds are finding a way to retaliate. Have you ever noticed those sharp metal pins that people install on buildings to deter birds from nesting? They are called anti-bird spikes, and they are supposed to make the … [Read more...] about Birds Are Using Anti-Bird Spikes to Build Their Nests in Cities as a Form of ‘Beautiful Revenge’
Dogs Can Understand Nouns And Link Words With Objects In Their Minds
In the intricate tapestry of human-animal relationships, few bonds are as profound as that between humans and dogs. Beyond mere companionship, these four-legged friends possess an astonishing capacity for understanding language, as evidenced by a groundbreaking study shedding light on their cognitive prowess. While the canine penchant for fetching balls or responding to … [Read more...] about Dogs Can Understand Nouns And Link Words With Objects In Their Minds
Couple Finds Over 60 Bottles of Smuggled Whiskey From Prohibition Times Hidden in Their Walls
When New York-based couple Nick Drummond and Patrick Bakker shifted to their new home, they never imagined having found 66 prohibition-era whiskey bottles hidden in the walls of their house. The incident occurred back in October 2020. While the duo was informed that their home has been built by a notorious bootlegger, they never paid much heed to it and considered it much … [Read more...] about Couple Finds Over 60 Bottles of Smuggled Whiskey From Prohibition Times Hidden in Their Walls