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Today, confident scientists can at least venture a possible explanation for almost every phenomenon. Humanity’s collective knowledge is expanding at an extraordinary rate. Nevertheless, there are two particular areas in which we remain largely in the dark about (literally): the depths of Earth’s oceans and outer space. The Moon landing of July 20, 1969, remains one of the most significant events in human history. Courageous astronauts, guided by brilliant, often unsung minds like Margaret H...

WATCH: A look at Ennis, Co Clare more than 70 years ago The Irish Film Institute presents this study of the sleepy village of Ennis, Co Clare, in the 1940s and how Shannon Airport affected daily life in the locality. In Partnership With: Facebook Addthis The 1949 short-film “Ennis,” from British Pathé, is featured on the Irish Film Institute’s IFIPlayer. While Pathé’s lens focuses on primitive thatched cottages in this short film, the narrator describes how Ennis "clings to the old wa...

After four long years, we finally have a new president and, more importantly, new presidential pets. Usually the thrill of pets arriving at the White House is tempered by the sting of old presidential pets leaving the White House, but this year is different: Donald Trump is the first president in more than 100 years not to have a pet of any kind, so we can say goodbye to his rotten administration without stray sympathy for any blameless dogs, cats, or possums getting evicted alongside their cap...

Elon Musk: Tesla Is Trying To Make Real Cars With Casting Like Toy Cars ++ "With our giant casting machines, we are literally trying to make full-size cars in the same way that toy cars are made,” This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor have we been paid by EVANNEX to publish these articles. We find the companys...

Was Hector Forsayth the best fullback never to play for the Wallabies? A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size Was Hector Forsayth the best fullback never to play for the Wallabies? The King’s School, Parramatta star was capped seven times for Scotland, was lauded as one of that country’s finest ever fullbacks, was wooed by England and played for the Barbarians. His back story is even more fascinating than hi...

Kaushik Patowary Dec 15, 2020 0 comments The British Pathé film archive has a chilling video of a man jumping to his death from the Eiffel Tower. The man in the short video is shown wearing some sort of an oversized suit. Standing on the ledge of the tower’s first level, he hesitates for a few long seconds and then takes the plunge. He plummets straight down to the ground below. The man who took the fatal leap was Franz Reichelt, an Austrian-born French tailor, who owned a successful dressma...