Conger, electric, fire, and muraena are the most dangerous species. The conger and muraena have powerful jaws with sharp teeth strong enough to drag people, while several shocks from an electric eel can cause respiratory or heart failure in people with underlying heart issues. The fire eel has...
During Drake’s participation in the slave trade, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean were largely controlled by theSpanish Empire. With Spain and England always on the precipice of war, Elizabeth I sought Drake’s seafaring talents to vex the Spanish. In 1572 CE, Elizabeth I conferred o...
"At many of the stations the question of wood and water is a serious one on account of the elevation; but I was especially favored, as wood lies about in all shapes and quantities, only waiting for an ax to convert it into suitable lengths; and water unlimited could be melted from the...
Take a stew-pan full of the large flap mushrooms, and the tips of those you wipe for pickling; set on a slow fire, with a handful of salt, without water; they will make a great deal of liquor, which you must drain, and put it into a quarter of a pound of shal...
Truman initiated the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe after the war.Note: Truman's middle name is the letter "S", such that shoud be no period after the letter.He started his second term in 1949, defeating Thomas Dewey. A famous picture shows him smiling and holding up the Chicago Tribune...
A catastrophic fire in the main building of the Cleveland Clinic claimed the lives of 123 people and injured 92 others. OhioHistoryCentral reports that “The fire began when an exposed light bulb was too close to some nitro-cellulose x-ray film, igniting the film. Most of the victims died...
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center via Flickr One interesting variable in the experiment is the temperature of the water the ice circles are in. Research revealed thatthe warmer the water, the faster the spin. This helps explain how large and small ice circles in the same body of water und...
The Cold War had solidified by 1947–48, when U.S. aid provided under the Marshall Plan to western Europe had brought those countries under American influence and the Soviets had installed openly communist regimes in eastern Europe. The struggle between superpowers North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
aid provided under the Marshall Plan to western Europe had brought those countries under American influence and the Soviets had installed openly communist regimes in eastern Europe. The struggle between superpowers North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationU.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson (center) calling ...
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