This is a home-made incendiary bomb: a bottle filled with fuel with a wick in the neck. This type of weapon has existed since the flammable powers of gasoline were discovered, but the name came up in World War II.…
(Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters) The President of the Chamber of Deputies (currently Rodrigo Maia, from DEM-RJ). He is third in the country’s presidential line of succession, according to the Federal Constitution. If he also kicks the bucket, the responsibility will go to…
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»> The strip of sea that separates Africa from the Arabian peninsula was named so long ago that all that remains are options for all tastes. In the 1st century, when the expression Red Sea was already old, the Roman…
It’s tough, but it’s probably some species of wasps that, after developing inside a host, devour the poor animal that «welcomed» them. “These relationships are called parasitoidism. In it, the ‘body invaders’ live off the host and, at the end…
ATTUNED ANIMALS The pair of antennae smells and tastes, while the eyes see well at night, as this is the time when the cockroach comes out of hiding in search of food. As they are omnivorous (they eat everything, even…
The most important were those in New York, known as “the five families”: Genovese, Bonanno, Gambino, Lucchese and Colombo. Besides, of course, the famous Al Capone, Chicago’s biggest gangster and one of the biggest in the history of the United…
If you think that everyday terms like “pay the duck” and “pull your ass” are current things, you are very wrong: most of these sayings are at least a century old, with several dating from colonial Brazil and even the…
ttps:////e-verdade-que-o-joao-de-barro-ao-flagrar-a-femea-com-outro-macho-em-sua-casinha- close-a-porta»> This popular legend, despite being widespread, has no foundation. “Although most of the birds are monogamous, there are no studies that demonstrate whether or not the barn owl is faithful”, says biologist Adriana Akemi Kuniy, from the Brazilian…
Is there any tourist who returns from India or Turkey without bringing this unusual pipe as a souvenir, which looks more like the bottle of the genie from 1001 Nights? Whoever goes to these countries and visits a typical house…