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Who is Santa Claus, why does he look like that, and where did he come from?
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Who is Santa Claus, why does he look like that, and where did he come from?

The original Santa Claus, so to speak, is Saint Nicholas (270-343 AD). He was an early Christian bishop born in Myra, modern-day Turkey, who became famous for working miracles and helping the needy. In the 5th century the Roman Emperor Theodosius II built a church in his honour.One story tells how St Nicholas saved three young women from being forced into prostitution by dropping bags of gold through the windows of their house so that their father could afford a dowry to have them married:And there's another story about a terrible famine, where a butcher captured and killed three young children, planning to sell them off as meat.St Nicholas found the children, pickling in a barrel, and brought them back to life:Every Christian saint has a feast day. In St Nicho...
“A Ghost I Was Investigating Followed Me Home” – Paranormal Investigator
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“A Ghost I Was Investigating Followed Me Home” – Paranormal Investigator

Experts in the paranormal caution that there are several precautions one must take while interacting with the unseen world as paranormal investigations become a popular hobby and activity as ghost hunting social media sites spread across websites, youtube channels, and numerous applications. It's a good idea to ward oneself when communicating with the other side to prevent any undesirable creatures from entering your body, soul, or vehicle. Furthermore, you don't want to bring these restless spirits with you.Sadly, it appears that one paranormal investigator has done just that.Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels.comA ghost hunter states in the video that when he returned home from his paranormal tracking operations, he was shocked to see that some type of spirit had ridden right...
The worst habits of every zodiac sign
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The worst habits of every zodiac sign

It just so happens that certain people seem to have a set of unique hang-ups that lead to some surprisingly similar behavior—almost even predictable behavior—despite all the controversy around the legitimacy of zodiac signs.The opportunity to face anything that could be negatively influencing your life is the best part of discovering more about yourself. Finding out how your sign tends to behave in particular ways may help you solve problems more quickly, and if you understand why you might have habits that annoy you and others around you, you can move more quickly toward changing them.Fire signsThe fire signs are audacious, fearless, and brazen, and they surely know how to spice things up, but they also have a propensity to burn too brightly and have flaming tempers.Aries...
Time traveler predicts aliens will land on earth on December 8th in a giant meteor
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Time traveler predicts aliens will land on earth on December 8th in a giant meteor

On the internet, there are some really engaging articles. Many people were interested in a recent tweet for precisely this reason. Five cataclysmic calamities that will alter the future of the world irrevocably were foreseen by a person who claims to be a time traveller.Eno Alaric, a user on TikTok, shared the relevant post. The video's description reads, "Attention! Yes, I am a real-time traveller from the year 2671; please keep in mind the following five dates."The guy claimed to be from the year 2671 and said that within months, aliens will be present on earth. On December 8, 2022, as he predicted, aliens would crash-land on the planet in a massive meteor. The latter, however, is not the first event of the year.Alaric commented on four other occurrences that are rumoure...
What popular brand logos would have looked like in the middle ages
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What popular brand logos would have looked like in the middle ages

You ever look at something, like a brand and go "huh, this wouldn't survive in the middle ages", well that is exactly what we are doing today.Designer Ilya Stallone is the mastermind behind all of these pictures that you will see below. His project, called "Medieval Branding" is a project that reimagines famous logo from huge brands such as Microsoft Windows, Starbucks, Mercedes Benz, and many more.See how the current brands and their logo would look like if they existed in the middle ages. Strap yourself in for a fun ride!
10 Images that will change how you see the world
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10 Images that will change how you see the world

Perspective is a thing that can either make or break how you see certain things and the world around you, some might be though provoking, some funny, depending on what you see and get out of the picture. So here are some images that will change your perspective on how you view things.12345678910
10 Items From “Museum Of Failure” That Will Shock You!
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10 Items From “Museum Of Failure” That Will Shock You!

Yes, You read that right, There's a "Museum of Failure" in Sweden which highlights 150+ failed products. It's meant to show that innovation requires risk-taking and failure.Here are 10 gems you may be surprised exist:ESPN phone (2006)This ESPN-branded flip phone provided grainy video highlights and 24/7 sports news. It cost $399 or "free" with a $65-$225/month planIt lasted <1yr, with Steve Jobs telling ESPN execs "“Your phone is the dumbest f***ing idea I have ever heard.”Ikea a.i.r. (1980s)Ikea took "DIY" and "transportable" to new heights with its line of inflatable furniture (a.i.r.).Valves constantly leaked and needed re-pumping. The line did last almost a decade, though.TwitterPeek (2009-2010)A $200 handheld device that *only* ran Twit...
SCARY OR HORRIFYING FACTS THAT SHOULDN’T BE TRUE, BUT ARE
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SCARY OR HORRIFYING FACTS THAT SHOULDN’T BE TRUE, BUT ARE

You ever heard a "fact" or a story so bizarre that you just refuse to accept that it could be true? From some common things to some horrific incidents, here's a list of some scary facts that may seem out of reality, but are totally true!Long-dormant bacteria and viruses, trapped in ice and permafrost for centuries, are reviving as Earth's climate warmsGamma-ray bursts can kill all life on earth without any warningAsteroids can mess earth upPhoto by Joe on Pexels.comIn Mississippi and some parts of Florida, there is a Bacteria in the water at the coast that will literally eat your flesh off of you. Florida is much safer than Mississippi though. At least, in that aspect.There is a mosquito in Florida that, when it bites you, can make your brain swell inside your skull and can po...
6 ways to look 13 years younger in 30 days
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6 ways to look 13 years younger in 30 days

Your skin is your body’s largest organ. It ages rapidly if you don’t take good care of it. Here are 6 ways you can look younger in 30 days:1) Prioritizing sleepBeauty sleep is a real thing.A good night’s sleep will:• Reduce wrinkles• Make you look happier• Decrease eye puffiness• Restore your natural glow• Boost blood flow to your skinAim for 7-8 hours each night.2) Getting morning sunlightSunlight exposure helps your skin produce Vitamin D.Get 15 minutes of direct sunlight each morning.It also makes your skin healthier by:• Reducing stress• Improving sleep quality• Lowering blood pressure3) Using a regular skincare routineYour daily routine should at least inclu...
THE MOST POWERFUL SECRET SOCIETIES IN HISTORY
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THE MOST POWERFUL SECRET SOCIETIES IN HISTORY

We all at some point have thought about the fictions of "secret societies" who always stay in the shadows and behind the curtains, who are powerful to control most things while staying hidden from the public eye, well today we take a look at some of the most powerful secret societies in history.1. ORDER OF SKULLS AND BONESFounded in 1832 by a community of students from Yale University, this group is famous for being a part of several conspiracy theories, the most popular perhaps being that founders of the CIA were members of this group.As a part of their initiation ceremony, new members are asked to lie naked in coffins before telling others about their deepest and darkest sexual secrets.2. THE GERMAN THULE SOCIETYProbably the real inspiration of Nazism, fo...