How did the Stockholm Syndrome come about !? Stockholm syndrome is a psychological reaction that is sometimes seen in hostages, who show signs of loyalty to the kidnappers, regardless of the danger they are exposed to. The syndrome was named after the "Credit Bank" robbery on Normalmstorg Square in Stockholm, where the robbers held bank workers hostage from August 23 to 28, 1973. After his release from prison, Jan-Erik Olson tried to rob a bank, and after the police were…
The genetic point of depravity. As everywhere in Europe in the past, royal property was inherited. If one of the members of the royal family were to be married to someone "from the side", in the event of a split, a huge territory would have to be divided, which often included entire states and peoples. The simple solution of the Habsburg dynasty for this "problem" was to marry each other! During their reign, the Habsburgs made at least 80 percent of marriages with close…
Paso Doble, a struggle of rhythm and movement. Dance existed at all levels of development of civilization and cultural life of the human community. Since in dance the instrument of artistic expression is one's own body, it has always been available to all social strata throughout its history. It was like that, it is like that today, and it will be like that in the future as well. I am a fan of Latin dances. Somehow my favorite is Paso Doble. Paso Doble is a lively theatrical…
Mikelanđelo di Lodoviko Buonaroti Simoni. His path to art was indicated when he was 6 years old, after the death of his mother Francesca di Neri Miniato del Serre. He spent the next 4 years with a family of stonemasons, who had been hauling marble blocks for palaces in Florence for generations. He created Adam, on canvas. He revived David with his skillful stonemasonry talent. He was the chief architect of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. He had an impressive influence on the…
Jadav Molai Payeng, a man who planted a forest of 550 hectares with his bare hands The forest is named "Molai forest", after the man who created it and lived in it for more than 40 years. Jadav Molai Payeng has dedicated his entire life to forest maintenance and development. Accepting a life of isolation, he began living alone as a teenager, spending days intending to help plants grow. In the past 70 years, the island of Majuli has shrunk by more than half, which is why…
Sodium bicarbonate and glass of water every day When it comes to the problems of the common man, baking soda combined with water works wonders. We’ve all heard of baking soda. It is found in every household and its application is multiple. It is used in cooking as a means of raising the dough, in treatment, more precisely as a dietary supplement in therapies for various diseases, but also as a means of cleaning and maintaining space hygiene, disinfection and bleaching of…
Robots vs humans?! From the 16th-century Jewish story of the Golem, a clay man revived by Rabbi Loev ben Bezalel to Faust, and Mary Shelley's Victorian story of Frankenstein, artificial people carried the biblical message of the dangers lurking in the face of excessive knowledge. The whole idea of artificial people changed with the social context. During the nuclear paranoia of the 1950s, the robot is increasingly imagined as a superbeing that will inherit man after his…
Johannes Chrysostomos Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756 in Salzburg. He comes from a family of successful musicians. His father was Leopold Mozart, who worked as a musician for the Prince of the Archbishop of Salzburg. He was also a teacher and composed to order. Wolfgang's mother's name was Anna Maria Pertl. They had a total of seven children, but at that time there was a very high infant mortality rate and only Wolfgang and…
Unique Beauty Of Albino People Albinism in humans, from the Latin word albus-white, is a congenital disorder characterized by complete or partial lack of pigment of the skin, hair and eyes, which occurs due to the absence or defect of tyrosinase, an enzyme that contains copper and participates in melanin synthesis. Melanin is the name for a group of pigments that determine the color of the skin, eyes and hair, and are produced by cells called melanocytes. Albinism has 1 in…
Salzburg, a city of music, beauty and art. Do you know what I and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart have in common ?! A beautiful city, our birthplace. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owI1QBHhbS0 Small, ancient Salzburg is one of the most beautiful baroque cities in Europe. Once the capital of the eponymous state ruled by the Prince and Archbishop of Salzburg, today it offers a combination of city crowds and views of the mountains, all in historical attire. Although named after the…
The good old days of my childhood. I grew up in Yugoslavia, after that in Serbia. We walked to school and came back with friends. Our dinner time was at 7 p.m. Lunch at the restaurant never happened. There was simply nothing. You took off your school clothes as soon as you got home and put on your clothes for the game. We had to do our homework before they let us play outside. We had dinner at the table. Our phone was mostly in the hallway and had a cable attached, so…
The richest women in the world They have millions, they can afford the most expensive treatments, clothes made of the finest materials and the most modern cut, so many are wondering what the richest women in the world look like. Most of the richest women in the world inherited their money, but some of them managed to get dizzying wealth in bank accounts with their work and effort. When it comes to the richest women, it is not just about singers, actresses, models, but…
A hobbit lived in a hole in the ground.... "A hobbit lived in a hole in the ground" - those nine words were enough to start an avalanche of Tolkien's universe, like a lump on a mountain, whose popularity is still not waning, it is even stronger and stronger. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, a respected lexicographer and expert on the Anglo-Saxon and Old Native languages, will nevertheless remain better known in history as "The Lord of the Rings". The army of fans was helped by the…
He was remembered as a man who changed the world. When we think of India, we think of yoga, meditation, Indian saris and the epic “Mahabharata and Ramayana”. But there is also the great humanist Mahatma Gandhi. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, born into a middle-class family in the coastal town of Porbandar (Gujarat), was a very ordinary boy, an averagely intelligent student and law student. Born in India, he trained as a lawyer in Britain in his youth, and later lived in South…
The most famous abbreviations in the world.... The abbreviation OK is universal and there is almost no person in the world who would not understand it. However, there are several theories as to the true meaning of this word Okay, O.K. or OK, is a word derived from Anglo-American English. Its conveyed meaning is that everything is fine. The term is considered one of the most popular in the world, and is used in many languages, including Serbian. The origin of you, you could…
To this day, she remains the only woman to have won the Nobel Prize twice. She was born as Marija Sklodowska on November 7, 1867 in Warsaw, and her father was a distinguished professor. She received her primary education in local schools, while her father taught her science and scientific research on his own. She quickly became a member of the student revolutionary organization, which is why she felt that she should leave Warsaw, which was then under Russian rule, and for a…
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche. ***There is something in the auto world called the "holy trinity of motoring." It consists of Ettore Bugatti, Enzo Ferrari and Ferdinand Porsche.*** Each had their own path, a completely different approach to the same passion, but the same genius, the same vision, far ahead of their time. This time I will write a little about Porsche. An Austrian-Czech engineer, Ferdinand Porsche was born on September 3, 1875 in Maffersdorf, Austria-Hungary. The…
A material used in all spheres of human life - glass. Rare are the materials that have improved the quality of life so much with mass use as is the case with glass. Today, it is used in all spheres of human life - from numerous tools in the household, primarily in the kitchen, through the electronic device industry, to architectural elements. Modern housing would be practically unthinkable without glass. In nature, it can be found in the form of volcanic glass, obsidian,…
She is Anna Mae Bullock or Tina Tarner. She is eighty years old, and she is still the most dynamic soul and rock singer in the history of music. The definition may seem exaggerated, but her long career full of fantastic success speaks volumes. Although she is no longer young, this artist still has incredible sex appeal, as in the very beginning. She has always been recognizable for her incredibly energetic performances and great ability to delight the audience in a unique…
Monaco, the land of glamor, gambling and formulas. The Principality of Monaco, after the Vatican, the second smallest country in the world (1.95 km2), is the main tourist center of the Cote d'Azur. Widely known for its large number of casinos, which are the main source of income, Monaco is also attractive for longer stays. Since taxes are not collected, the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, surrounded by France, are a place where more and more people are moving in to avoid…
The sad life story of the mother of modern medicine... Henrietta Lacks, a woman who continued to help humanity even after her death. This African-American woman from a poor family, originally from Virginia, who grew up on tobacco plantations, was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the beginning of 1951, when she was 30 years old. A mother of five, who was busy caring for children and working in the fields, neglected her health. After the birth of her fifth child, she started…
Vuk Stefanović Karadžić - Reformer of the Serbian Language Vuk Stefanović Karadžić was a Serbian writer, philologist, linguist, reformer of the Serbian language and one of the most important figures in the history of Serbia, the creator of the first dictionary of the Serbian language is the most important figure in Serbian literature of the first half of the 19th century. His greatest contributions are the writing of folk literature, which until then was exclusively…
Coca-Cola - a harmful drink for the body Coca Cola is the most famous drink, and behind the word "OK" is the second most famous word in the world. It was invented in 1886 by pharmacist Dr. John Pemberton, and its recipe is one of the world's greatest secrets. Wounded in the Civil War, former Confederate Colonel John Pemberton became addicted to morphine. So he went in search of a substitute that did not contain opium, and the end result, which he prepared in his pharmacy in…
Sad Reality of Mother Earth... Each of us affects our environment in different ways. By our existence and action we change nature, sometimes for the better, but unfortunately, very often in a bad way… We consume its riches, pollute water, air and land, poison and destroy it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmVLcj-XKnM In the beginning, man adapted himself to nature. He was satisfied with what the Earth gives him: clean air, spring water, juicy fruits from the trees. Over…
The Mystery of "Déjà Vu" What is "déjà vu"? This is when at one point you feel that what happened to you a moment ago has already happened before, that what is happening to you has already happened to you and that you know exactly what will happen in the next moment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut8mYGi0YRs And then you say the famous one: "Man, this has already happened to me, I've been here before, we've already talked about this!" It has happened to everyone to…
Control and manipulation of people through sublimated messages-Gentle Drilling of the Brain. Sublimated messages are information that we perceive (perceive) below the threshold of our consciousness, more precisely, they communicate with our subconscious, so the eye and the mind cannot consciously register them, that is. to notice. They are most often inserted into an object (advertisements, sounds recorded below the threshold of audibility, films, images and design, posters,…
What is Bronchitis?Treatment of bronchitis naturally.... Winter has arrived, cold weather. Time of sneezing, cold, etc. Unfortunately for me, after a few days of persistent cough and chest pain and headache, due to the currently active Covid-19, I decided to see a doctor. Fortunately, it is not the Covid that is in question, but bronchitis. That is why I will tell you a little bit about what it is and how it is treated naturally. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiykIrJcxuI…
What is static electricity and what causes it? Most people think of electricity as something that is produced in hydropower plants. He is in everything. Everything around us consists of atoms - from clouds, through trees, to people. Each atom has a nucleus of positively charged protons and neutral neutrons (the only exception is hydrogen, the simplest type of atom, which has no neutrons). Negatively charged electrons surround the nucleus. Positive and negative charges are…
The Secret of the Split Personality Little Me, Little He. The main character is a doctor, with highly valued morals and intelligence. Loved by everyone around him and well known for his soft heart, Dr. Jekyll discovers a poison that allows him to radically change his personality. After trying it on himself, Dr. Jekyll's body is possessed by an evil genius, Mr. Hyde. He is a monster and does not shy away from anything. Robert Louis Stevenson, as a great effect, used the…
Savant syndrome- "Rain Man" Few people have not watched the phenomenal film 'Rain Man' with Dustin Hoffman in the role of Raymond Babbitt, who suffers from autism and, at the same time, has the ability to perform complex arithmetic calculations with incredible speed, while not being able to go shopping or cross the street alone. This film stimulated interest in savants - people who, despite developmental disabilities, where in half of cases it is autism, manage to excel in…
Grigory Rasputin - Saint or deceiver? Some considered Grigorije Jefimović Raspućin a holy man, and others a fraud. This monk had an almost supernatural power to influence the mind and will of many people, which he used to influence the Russian court and the family of the last Russian tsar. From the 17th century until the outbreak of the October Revolution in 1917, religious circumstances in Russia were marked by numerous mystical and fanatical sects whose teachings were…
Beautiful balls of fire and color. Fireworks are so old that no one knows who first invented rockets and when! The credit for inventing pyrotechnics or rocket-making skills is usually attributed to the Chinese, because they made fireworks hundreds of years before Europeans. According to some assumptions, the first fireworks were created quite by accident, in ancient China, so it is precisely this invention that is almost 2,000 years old, and the Chinese are responsible for…
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