Daily Dose of Curiosity
I only mention it because I believe it was the night Donald Trump decided to make a serious run for President of the United States. At the time, it was hilarious. President Obama, speaking at the White House Correspondents Dinner in 2011, tore into the head of the “birther” conspiracy, Donald J. Trump. It was shortly after … Read more
The Hotak Empire was an extremely short-lived empire. However, I would not really call it weak. As it did manage to defeat the Safavid Empire of Persia. The Hotak Empire is one of the least known empires because of how short-lived it was. This dynasty only ruled for 29 years. Out of which, it existed … Read more
Honestly, there is no single parameter here that one can criticize the history or Empires in our case. And again honestly, history in such topics is highly subjective. I briefly skimmed through some of the answers and everybody has a different idea of how a great empire should be. some criteria mentioned by some authors … Read more
In ancient Egypt, there was a sacred duty, which was to ensure the pharaoh’s health. And if the Pharaoh ever had the feeling that he had eaten too much or had intestinal problems, he only had to have his anus guard called. This “proctologist” dealt with all problems related to hemorrhoids on the one hand, … Read more