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which are the orignal seven wonders of the world

i suppose the older ones list is Great Pyramid of Giza 2550 BC Egyptians n/a n/a Hanging Gardens of Babylon 600 BC Babylonians after 1st century BC earthquake Temple of Artemis at Ephesus...

prostitution!

Religious prostitution is the practice of having sexual intercourse (with a person other than one's spouse) for a religious purpose. A woman engaged in such practices is sometimes called a temple...

Hindu roots of modern mathematics

As to when the Hindus first began writing whole numbers according to this system, the available evidence shows that the system was not used by the great Indian astronomer Aryabhata (born in A.D....

Beer or Hot Drinks......&%$...??

Yeast is the star of the drinks industry. If it feeds on sugar in the absence of oxygen, it releases carbon dioxide and ethanol - the drinkable form of alcohol Only 20% of the alcohol you...

Do you like the honey?

I put the honey in the warm milk when I have badly to the throat. The word honey seems to derive from the ittita melit. For millennia he has represented the only sugary food assembled available. The...

"The Pagan and the Babylonian King, What Do You Know?" Part 1

"Originally established by Nimrod (Gen. 10:11), and today known as Nimrud, Calah became an important city in Iraq. The artist's reconstruction above shows the interior of Tiglath-pileser III's palace...

The mathematical decimal system was introduced in 4BC

On 23 September 1999 NASA scientists lost the $100 million Mars Climate Orbiter because they instructed the craft in imperial (inches and feet) instead of metric (metres) measurements. It sent the...

There are more than 2 700 languages spoken in the world

The "invention" of language is not known except for references in the Bible. It is not known what language Adam and Eve spoke. The first mention of different languages is the reference to the tower...

On what date was Jesus born?

There are three basic references to the year and the month of the birth of Jesus Christ. In the New Testament, the apostles tell of the Magi following the star from the east, and the shepherds with...

Ever been to or heard of LEBANON?

Check out these amazing figures & facts...Taking into consideration the tiny dimensions of Lebanon:1) 17 Religious communities 2) 40 Daily newspapers 3) 42 Universities 4) ...