His cause of death remains a mystery.Poe went missing for five days in 1849 and was found delirious in Baltimore and brought to a hospital, where he soon died. No autopsy was performed, and his cause of death was an ambiguous “congestion of the brain”. Many possible causes of death ha...
Baltimore, March 1, 1906.To the Editor:鈥擧aving received numerous letters of inquiry regarding Lisbon and its people I take this opportunity to give a few facts to those who are to attend the congress. Being well acquainted with the people of Portugal, I regret that I can not do them ...
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Built in 1872, the Pest House was designed to house the sick and those suffering from communicable diseases (and perhaps segregate African American men from other ill patients residing at the adjacent almshouse, currently home to the Historical Society of Baltimore County). It is believed that the...
Interesting Bird Facts and Trivia Here is a potpourri of Bird facts and trivia. It’s in no specific order but is certain to educate and enlighten you. Armed with this information, you can use it to amaze fellow bird watchers. Blue Jay Feathers are gray. The blue you see is actually an...
The last 17 year cicada for my area (Baltimore County) was in 2004 but some counties did not see any at all. Probably because there were some newer developments that did not exist in 1987. Does it mean that some of the areas in MD that did not see the cicadas in 2004 will see them...
99% Invisible website:https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/built-on-sand The title on this post came from here: https://concretehelper.com/concrete-facts/ Tagscemet,concrete Categories EntertainmentSOI BlogSports The NFL Is Not the Corporate Behemoth You Think It Is ...
Ten fun facts about Mexico City1. " West's Largest Metropolis" Mexico City, the bustling capital of Mexico, is the most populous metropolitan area in the Western Hemisphere. With a population of over 21 million people, it is the largest city in the Americas and the second largest in the ...
Please describe the puzzle / game / exercise and its solution / strategy / take-away separately in order to avoid spoiling it. Am particularly interested in cognitive biases, but don’t want to restrict the answer-space to those....
Unfettered by facts, the US Federal Trade Commission stated that leaded gas was “entirely safe to the health of motorists and the public […] is not a narcotic in its effect, a poisonous dope, or dangerous to the life or health of a customer, purchaser, user or the general public.” ...