Archaeological discoveries suggest that this dog existed around 4500 years ago. A Pariah dog skull from 2500 BCE was discovered during excavations at the Mohenjo-Daro site in the Sindh region of Pakistan (home to the Indus Valley civilization). Pariah dogs may be among the world's oldest canine breeds, according to numerous cave drawings found throughout the Indian subcontinent.

With this prestigious scholarship, Plath went on to study at Newham College in Cambridge, England. She studied under Dorothea Krook, an Israeli literary scholar that Plath held in high regard. Plath kept writing throughout her time in Cambridge and traveled through Europe over the summer.

Kiwi's natural fruit enzymes will exfoliate your skin by removing dead skin cells, leaving your complexion more radiant. Remember to apply your SPF afterward because this could make you more photosensitive.

Walt Disney has won more Oscars than anyone else. He was nominated for 64 awards, and won 26! Composer John Williams is the second most nominated person, with 47 Academy Award nominations (and counting).

Have you ever thought about why you get hiccups? The spasms in your diaphragm compel you to suck in a breath, producing a gulping sound in your voicebox. Hiccups aren't beneficial in today's society, yet they were 370 million years ago. Scientists think that our ancestors had both gills and lungs and that when they pulled water in via their gills, it might aspirate into their lungs. A well-timed hiccup would clear the airway and prevent choking. Even though we no longer have gills, we still love the occasional hiccup!

Because of his WWII experience, he began assembling together tractors out of scrap parts when he returned home. People adored them, and his tractor company shot off like wildfire. Although they are no longer owned by the same corporation, Lamborghini Trattori is still designed by the same team that built the Gallardo and Maserati MC12. They range in price from $30,000 to more than $300,000; the only issue is whether your neighbor will still give you credit for having a Lambo.

The Vent Haven Museum has a collection of vintage ventriloquist dummies.
Ventriloquist dolls can be quite creepy, and a museum containing hundreds of ventriloquist dolls is almost certainly a horror movie destination for many. The Vent Haven Museum in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, houses over 900 ventriloquist dolls and other related items such as photographs and replicas.

Fewer than two in ten chief financial officers in the 350 largest British PLCs are women, only 4% of investment managers are women, and only 5% of corporations are led by a female CEO. There are more CEOs named Peter in the FTSE 100 than there are female CEOs. According to Lean In and McKinsey's 2020 Women in the Workplace report, which reviewed data from 329 firms, while entry-level roles are virtually evenly divided between genders, the ratio of women drops by roughly half at the senior VP level. Women make up nearly half of the workforce but hold just 38% of managerial roles, with the percentage decreasing with each additional level of seniority.

Yes, smoke cannot exist without fire, but if your candle is smoking, the wick is probably too long. EASY FIX: extinguish the flame, let the wick cool, and then shorten it to around 6 mm.

Fatal familial insomnia is a rare hereditary condition caused by a protein produced as a result of a genetic defect. This sickness stops a person from falling asleep, resulting in death as a result of sleep deprivation. It also has an impact on brain function, causing memory loss, a loss of motor function, and hallucinations.

Copper in electrical components provides for improved gear and engine control, as well as the expansion of entertainment and sensor systems. The more intricate and efficient the electrical systems of contemporary automobiles are, the more electricity they demand. As a result, more copper.

Many Viking women rose to positions of power and influence as priestesses and oracles in ancient culture. Many became poets, keeping on the oral traditions of the Vikings and passing them on to the next generation. The mythical shieldmaidens, female warriors who battled alongside men on the battlefield, were the most famous Viking ladies. Scholars continue to debate their existence, however, there is evidence from Byzantine Empire documents that they did exist.

Climbing up and down the cobblestone streets may exhaust you. Bring suitable walking shoes and be prepared.

The camera, invented by Thomas Edison and William Dickson, allowed a single person to view a film through a peephole window at the top of the device. The only surviving Kinetoscope film is the 1890 test film "Monkeyshines, No. 1."

Butterscotch is created using brown sugar, whereas caramel is made with granulated sugar. Caramel is just sugar that has been cooked and melted until it is dark but not burnt. The key distinction between the two is that butterscotch has a deeper flavour due to the addition of brown sugar.

The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl (meaning "hand-made mountain"), is a massive edifice in Cholula, Puebla. It is the greatest archaeological site in the New World, as well as the world's largest Pyramid.

Amaltas is used to ease pain in those who have trouble passing urine and can only do it with effort. It makes it easier for them to urinate. The root of the cassia fistula tree should be made into a paste by soaking it in water overnight. Every morning, combine this with ghee and eat it. Your anxiety will subside as a result. This is a powerful cassia fistula medicinal use.

"If you write with a pencil, you get three different looks at it to see if the reader is getting what you want him to," Hemingway said. First, read it over; then, once typed, you have another chance to improve it; and finally, in the proof. Writing it in pencil first gives you a third more chance to improve it."

The animators who created the pack of balloons in Up actually created every single one. The film's effects artist, Jon Reisch, told Tech Radar, "The entire canopy is filled with balloons. We didn't just simulate the outer shell." And they even got a specific count of exactly the number of balloons: 10,297.

A small 2011 study with 24 participants discovered that eating kiwi fruit appeared to enhance the quality of their sleep. Their sleep onset (the amount of time it took them to fall asleep), sleep duration, and sleep quality all improved after 4 weeks of kiwi consumption.

Our Constitution is the longest in the world and contains 1.46 lakh words. It took two years, 11 months, and 18 days to draft it. 

There are no hospitals or, more critically, birth rooms in the Vatican. As a result, no one may be a naturalised citizen of the Vatican. You are awarded citizenship based on your assignment to work in a certain capacity for the Holy See. Spouses, parents, and other family who reside together are granted citizenship. When the appointment expires, the citizenship is revoked.