Category Archives: History

Knowing Pasta – Results

Hello my dear readers, that pasta post was good fun, as I can see on results and mails. From all over the world 72 people send their answers. Thanks very much to everyone !   I like the above picture very … Weiterlesen →

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Brathering

When I posted last month my article about „Bratkartoffeln“, my dear friend Mathis started a conversation about „Brathering“ as supplement. Many people asked meantime what Brathering is or how you can make it yourself and so on. I tried to … Weiterlesen →

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Fast Food Revealed

Fast Food, however, already existed in ancient times. Here are some interesting things that you may not have known about the popular fast food dishes. Every child knows fast food today. The products of the US chains Subway, Taco Bell, … Weiterlesen →

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Bratkartoffeln

With this article I like to introduce you to one of the most well known dishes ever, BRATKARTOFFELN. They are also known under German Fried Potatoes or  German Roasted Potatoes  or German Cottage Potatoes. Also known as Home Fries, House … Weiterlesen →

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Did You Know That – 6

Did you know that Stonehenge is about 1500 years older then the Colosseum ? The unique structure was built of large rocks (megaliths) about 3.000 to 2.500 years BC. The exact use by the people of the Bronze Age is … Weiterlesen →

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Pirates are still „Ruling“ the USA

Why pirates are to blame for the complicated and antiquated system of measurement in the USA. One centimeter is one-hundredth of a meter, one kilogram a thousand times a gram. But this plausible metric measurement system is not granted to … Weiterlesen →

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Today – 500 Years Ago

On this day today, the 31st of October 2017,  500 years ago and 505 years ago, two important events took place which still keep us occupied today. It’s the famous ceiling painting of artist Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel in … Weiterlesen →

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Did You Know That – 5

Did you know that a banana is a berry, but a strawberry or a blackberry NOT ? A berry is produced from a single fruit node. In the case of a strawberry, the individual fruits are distributed on a mock … Weiterlesen →

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Meet the Lipstick King

Lippenstift-Museum (Lipstick Museum) Rene Koch, Berlin Germany. Rene send me this information. I like to pass it on with some additional information about his museum. Parts of this post contents are courtesy of Lippenstift Museum Rene Koch. Thanks very much … Weiterlesen →

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Did You Know That – 4

Did you know that hummingbirds cant run ? While their wings are incredibly mobile and the bird can even fly backwards. The legs are so stunted that a few leaps are only going out with some difficulty. The rest of … Weiterlesen →

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