Riddles of man 2024, November
Experiments show that alcohol cannot be used as an excuse for doing something wrong.To the perfect "drunk" are, as they say, with understanding. Like, alcohol "broke the brakes", so the man said too much. Or overjoyed. Or, on the contrary, became violent
It is believed that we all descended from a single ancestor, but in the process of evolution, people gradually received various differences. And the biggest mystery - pygmies. They - the smallest people on earth
The distant and very poor Chinese province of Guizhou became famous for the fact that in one of the huge caves lives the mysterious Miao tribe, whose members are not at all interested in civilization or problems of modern society
The Piraha Indians living on the Maisi River in Brazil can be called the happiest people on earth, because they do not grieve about the past, do not think about the future. For them there is only today
On the border of India and Pakistan, in the valley of the Hunza River, there is the so-called "Oasis of Youth" - locals live a very long time and get sick very rarely
A group of researchers and writers in the 30-50s of the XX century discovered the isolated people of Hay in the highlands of Malaysia. Senoi has a special system of working with dreams, which is considered the key to maintaining peace and tranquility in society
Hello, what's your name? - God forbid you so start your acquaintance in Papua New Guinea. The fact is that here the name is sacred in nature and an attempt to find out it can end tragically. The name of a newborn cannot just be invented
Africa is the most ancient and mysterious continent of our planet, and the most ancient peoples of this continent, according to scientists, are the Bushmen and Hottentots
In 1961, Stanley Milgram conducted his famous but socially outrageous experiment on submission to authority.This experiment was carried out under the influence of the trial of the Nazi war criminal Eichmann, who, among other crimes, was accused of having killed millions of Jews on his orders
There is one small nation in the world - only 300-400 people - for several decades causing headaches and at the same time admiration of anthropologists and linguists for their primitiveness. We are talking about the Pirah people - the most primitive people in the world
The whole world is now discussing the miraculous rescue of 12 Thai boys found in a cave 10 days later. Against this background, a much stranger story from almost the same region about a woman who disappeared a year and a half ago remained completely unnoticed
Truth has always fascinated people and until very recently was the ideal on which the great and small of this world pinned their deepest hopes for all possible benefits, including happiness and power. Finally, we have always seen in her the path to freedom, first of all, internal freedom
It is not at all difficult to see that pain and suffering are the basis of human existence - a simple but unbiased analysis of our own inner world is enough, which immediately shows how the three fundamental links of our being are associated with them by their very nature
According to the famous words of Jean-Paul Sartre, a person is doomed to be free. However, you should not deceive yourself into thinking that this means that we are truly free and “objectively”. Freedom is not an external definition of a person, but a subjective internal reality, the possibility and inevitability of choice that we constantly experience. Nat
Scientists at the beginning of the 20th century began to ask themselves the question - where are the memories stored? The most obvious answer to them seemed to be the following - they are "written" somewhere in the brain, it remains only to find out in which part of it
A group of neuroscientists led by Justin Halbert of Bard College have discovered that people who try to suppress unwanted memories can inadvertently forget the events of the moment
Apparently, Orwell was right: whoever controls the present is truly capable of dominating the past
We encounter many people throughout our lives. Some - pass by, others - stay with us for many years
German Fritz Haarmann became known in the 20s of the twentieth century under the nickname Hanoverian Bloodsucker. He was the youngest son of a rude, uncouth worker and lived in the industrial city of Hanover, hating and fearing his father
Scientists have found that adults pay attention only to things that seem important to them at that moment, and children do not ignore anything.This is the conclusion reached by researchers from Ohio State University. They conducted an experiment with adults and children between the ages of four and five
A group of specialists from the UK, representing the University of Southampton, have come to the conclusion that sometimes even after a person is declared dead, he continues to think
Previously, it was believed that some time after death, all cells of the human body die. But a group of scientists was able to prove the opposite. It was found that certain parts of the human body continue to live even after death
Scientists from the Langone Medical Center, working at the University of New York, found that after death a person is aware of what is happening around for some time
A 91-year-old woman from the Polish city of Ostrow Lubelski, Janina Kolkiewicz, was resurrected after 11 hours in the morgue. Shocked by this event, relatives said that she did not remember how she lay in the refrigerator for corpses
The 45-year-old resident of the Indian city of Mumbai woke up minutes before his own autopsy after the doctor mistakenly stated his death, writes The Daily Mail. The man, whose name the publication does not name, was found unconscious on the bus
Sooner or later, each person asks himself the question - "What is the meaning of life?" This is one of the most persistent questions that a person is asked many times, but is there really a meaning in life?In general, most likely, for the majority, the answer is obvious that as such, every person does not have a meaning in life and this is a fact
1. If you want to live in peace, do not show any benefits when you are not asked to do so. Otherwise, you will become a deliverer and fall into the triangle of fate (pursuer - deliverer - victim).2. There are 3 components of life: change, choice and principles
How much more do we not even know about our own body, not to mention the world around us. There is such a phenomenon - posthumous overheating. It is still a big mystery for science
Funeral workers are experienced and discreet people. They have seen a lot, and it is not easy to scare them or at least make them worry
The brain of the great inventor Nikola Tesla was terrified of microbes. Tesla avoided any touch and never shook hands
Sometimes it seems like life was easier before. Once upon a time, we created a large number of characters who personified pure evil. They were ghosts, werewolves, vampires, witches
Studies show that just taking 10,000 steps a day is enough to keep your bones strong and prevent osteoporosis.While strenuous exercise and muscle strengthening are important for healthy bones, a study by researchers from Durham University suggests that you don't need to go to a gym to achieve this goal
A tiny knee bone called fabella was previously thought to be a rudimentary organ that has virtually disappeared during human evolution. But from the end of the 19th century, this bone began to return to human skeletons.In 1918, there were about 11% of people with such a bone, and many had only one leg
Make-up is different. What are the different ways to energize? When it comes to energy vampirism? What do vampires want and how to escape from them? When do we ourselves turn into energy parasites?
We are not talking about those cute eccentricities from "Twilight", one of whom was played by the charming Robert Pattison, and not about the infamous Count Dracula, but about the most ordinary people who are no different from everyone else, but, in fact, are en
Another terrible news from Zimbabwe, and this time everything is much more serious than rapist goblins or damn things
Romanian resident Andreas Bathory says that vampires exist not only in legends, but also in reality and considers himself a true vampire
Energy vampires do not drink your blood, but feed on your emotions and steal your powers. It is better to stay away from these people, and if this is not possible, learn to resist them
The term "energy vampirism" should be understood as such relationships between people, in which there is a power intake of vitality. "Don't be nervous", - says the doctor
Many people know the famous novel by Stephen King "Igniting with a Glance", the heroine of which was able to set fire to objects at a distance with just one glance. However, not everyone knows that such a superpower exists in reality and is a phenomenon, the secret of which has not yet been revealed