The first Tommy guns were owned by Irish nationalists and the lethal weapon was first used in battle in Ireland. The Thompson submachine gun or Tommy gun as it became known was the creation of Lt. Col. Marcellus Thompson.
The skeletons are impressive both for their size and their state of preservation. Each measure nearly 9 meters tall, with anatomically correct proportions that rule out the possibility of deformities or known pathological conditions.
NOTE: Our News and Views stories are contributed by readers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Editor. 17 Interesting Facts You May Not Know About Germany 1. Germany is the most populous country in the European Union, with over 83 million residents. 2. Berlin, the […]
NOTE: Our News and Views stories are contributed by readers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Editor. 1. Latvia is home to over 12,000 rivers and 3,000 small lakes, making it one of the most water-rich countries in Europe. Latvia has been dubbed ‘the Canada […]
All persons in each life are fellow travellers transforming from one life to another. Each person is an avatar on a journey of ascendancy. That we have been born, suffered, lived and shrugged off the coil of mortality on numerous occasions and will do so again and again is the reason for soul recognition or non-recognition of others we share our lives with.
Unearthed from Theopetra Cave in Greece in 1993, Avgi’s skull was studied by a multidisciplinary team of endocrinologists, orthopedists, neurologists, and more, culminating in a detailed facial reconstruction by Swedish sculptor Oscar Nilsson.
Ireland is known for its ancient tradition of storytelling, and the country is home to the world’s oldest continuously operating theatre, the Theatre Royal in Dublin.
New Year falls on the 1st of January only because in 1582, Pope Gregory the 13th, Papa of the Gregorian calendar, was tasked with bending the free will of all pagans, heathens and wild hill folk to Christianity.
The oldest blue-eyed man has been found. He lived 17 thousand years ago. This was a child with a difficult fate. Scientists have discovered the oldest blue-eyed person.
The ritual of rolling a burning wheel on the snow is also associated with the fire, melting it, which represents the movement of the Sun on its path – a year cycle. In winter, they also commit to their alternative loved one, only this is manifested as bathing in the snow. Love manifests itself in a trinity of mutual affection
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