Chinese digital currency Chinese digital currency It's morning, I'm drinking coffee. Let's see what's on Facebook, when it's a sponsored ad, with the post "As of today, you can buy official Chinese digital currency." Clicking on the link, which takes me to Linkedin. That's how I learned that China released its domestic currency "YUAN" into the crypto world, in order to solve its debt crisis and strengthen its economy. Interestingly, other states are considering doing so. Now…
Married couple national heroes Married couple national heroes Filip Kjajić was born on May 2, 1913 in the village of Tremušnjak, near Petrija. As a cadet of the Serbian Business Association. The businessman went to Vel in 1925. Kikindu to learn carpentry. In the fall of 1931, he got a job in Belgrade. There he began his revolutionary activity in the United Workers' Union of Yugoslavia (URSSJ). In 1936, he became a member of the Communist Parties of Yugoslavia (CPY), and in…
The whole family fought for Yugoslavia Rade Končar was born on August 6, 1911 in the village of Končarev Kraj, near Lika's Plitvice Lakes. At the time of his birth, this village, located halfway between Otočac and Korenica, consisted of about twenty families with over 100 inhabitants. As most of the family's last name was Končar, the village was called Končar's region. Končari are Serbs and they moved to this area in the 16th century, most probably from the confluence of the…
History of the city of Nis Nis, one of the oldest cities in the Balkans, known as the "Gate" of East and West due to its geographical location. Namely, the city is located at the crossroads of Western Europe with the Middle East and Greece. The city was founded long before the Romans arrived in this area. The geographer Ptolemy first mentioned the year 140. as a Roman fortress on the way to Byzantium. Emperor Constantine was born in Nis in 274. During his reign a luxury…
Nedelja-Sunday Nedelja Sta da kazem ocu kad me pita gde sam, s kim sam kako sam, sta radim Sta da kazem sta da slazem sad a da ga ne rastuzim da mu bol ne pricinim Sta da kazem majci sto me nema da se javim u dom da joj svratim Sta da kazem sta da slazem sad a da je ne rastuzim da joj bol ne pricinim Ref. Nedelja, i svi ste tu sve podseca na srecu nedelja, a vise vas ja zagrliti necu Nedelja, i sve ste tu a mene s' vama nema daleko negde sam na put bez povratka vas sin se…
The first vampire in Serbia Did you know that the world's first vampire was born in Kisiljevo near Veliko Gradište? Viennese as well as newspapers from other countries reported about him, and the inhabitants of this village claimed that he came to them at night, leaned on them and drank blood. A certain Petar Blagojević became a vampire before Sava Savanović and thus entered the annals as the first vampire in Serbia. Unlike Savanović, there is more serious evidence about him…
A drink from antiquity-Boza Boza is an oriental drink, more than a thousand years old. We used to be able to refresh ourselves in every confectionery with boz, but in these modern times it has become a rarity. Boza was drunk by many in childhood, quenching thirst during the summer heat with just a cold bozo. Unlike unhealthy, carbonated drinks, full of sugar that today's children drink in large quantities, boza is a natural, healthy and invigorating drink full of vitamins.…
Did you know? The oldest house in Aveyron in France, built in the 13th century. The houses were then built with a smaller ground floor because they were taxed per square meter of the ground floor, so people built it to pay less tax. The houses are recognizable, because each floor was bigger than the previous one.
Thumb monkey Dwarf marmosets or dwarf monkeys are the smallest monkeys in the world. They can grow from 14 to 16 cm and weigh only 140 grams (male) and 120 grams (female). Due to their size and beautiful appearance, they received several nicknames, the most popular of which are: mono de bolsillo and leoncito They inhabit the Amazon rainforest in Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru,Brazil. Because they are so small, they can climb very tall trees and find unused food sources on…
Traditional wrestling festival Takanakuy is a festival of struggle that is held on December 25 every year. A festival where women, children, men resolve misunderstandings by calling each other names, then hitting each other with fists. These traditional fights are held in the regions throughout the Bolivian Andes and Peru. During this festival, some women dress nicely, men wear some specific boots, a mask, accompanied by music. After that, everyone gathers and celebrates the…
Daughter breastfeeding her father Sentenced to death by starvation This painting was created during the reign of Louis XIV in France. The picture shows a poor man sentenced to death by starvation for stealing bread, so the authorities imprisoned him. The woman in the picture is his daughter, the only person who visited him in prison. She came every day, she was always thoroughly searched to determine that no food had been brought in. When 4 months had passed, the man was…
Easy sport hiking, mountaineering Emma Rowena Caldwell, born in Ohio in 1887-1973, was one of fifteen children in a poor family. They married her at the age of nineteen, hoping to save her a hard life. But, instead of a fairy tale about a happy family and love, her life turned into an everyday battle with a violent, uneducated and stubborn husband, with whom she gave birth to eleven children. One evening, the violence culminated: Emma was left without teeth and with a broken…
Top 23 interesting facts about Africa 1. Africa has 54 independent states. 2. Africa is the second largest continent and covers over 30 million square kilometers. 3. The African continent is the oldest inhabited area in the world. 4. Africa has the largest desert in the world - the Sahara. The Sahara has a larger area than the entire continental United States. 5. In Africa, more people speak French than in France itself. 6. Africa is so large that the United States, China,…
Santa Maria della Salute Jelena Lenka Dundjerski, the daughter of the wealthy merchant Lazar Dundjerski, and a symbol of the beauty of that time, met Laza Kostic, then a famous poet, when she was 21 and he was 50. At the first meeting, Laza complimented Lenka in 5 world languages. , where love was born immediately. Thinking that he is unworthy of Lenka's love, Laza Kostić withdraws and, at the suggestion of Lenka's father, marries another woman. Two months after his wedding,…
Did you know? She was born in 1881 in the house of Dimitrij Djurić, Minister of War and member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences. His maternal grandfather was Dimitrije Matić, doctor of philosophy and minister of justice. At the age of 15, she went to Vienna, to the School for Ladies, the best that existed at the time, where girls learned to be ladies and housewives. At that time, it was considered (quite correctly) that a lady must have the appearance and behavior on the…
What do you think, will 2021 be the beginning of the crypto world era? **Bitcoin** was often written off. However, in recent weeks, the oldest and largest cryptocurrency in the world has strengthened strongly again. Is it the next soap bubble growing or is it a matter of real strength? At the beginning of the corona pandemic, the virus looked like Bitcoin was a big loss, worthless. From mid-February to mid-March, the price dropped by more than 50% - to only $ 4,895. After a…
Olivera Lazarević,Serbian heroine,sacrificed princess Olivera Lazarević was born between 1373 and 1376 at the Serbian court in Krusevac, as the youngest daughter of Prince Lazar and Princess Milica. After the Battle of Kosovo, in which the Turkish sultan was killed first, and then Prince Lazar was executed, the Serbian state fell on the shoulders of the widow, Princess Milica. The militia decided to stay in Serbia and reconcile with the Turks, accepting the vassalship of…
A man with two faces This is Edward Mordrake of England, who lived in the 19th century and had a rare anomaly, two faces, one of which was at the nape of the neck. He thought that the other person was "demonic" and wanted the doctors to remove him, but no one then dared to even think of trying such a procedure. What bothered Edward the most, as he said at the time, was that his face often "utters demonic words" at night. He had no control over that person, who was not…
Why haven’t people smiled in photos in the past? Many people believe that the answer is simply technology, but there is more to it than that. Early photographers had to ask people to stay calm for long periods of time, so it makes sense that many of them chose neutral expressions instead of smiling. Try to freeze your face in a smile, after a while it will become uncomfortable. However, even when the technology improved and when the photo could be taken in less than a…
Giveaway-Guess the price for BTC Guess the price of BTC, which will be exactly 31.12.2020 at 23:59 in time GMT +1. By writing only, for example, a number without a period or comma. This should be $ 22567, which means the US dollar. You should do so by following me, below this post, enter a value figure in the comment, tag 3 friends. You only participate once. 1 prize if you are very close you get $ 1 -one winner. 2 prizes if a little close 1 winner gets 0.50 cents. 3 prizes…
New Year's decoration We know who enjoys decorating the Christmas tree and setting up New Year's decorations the most. Children, of course. For them, just decorating is a real event and all parents know it. And that is not only because they will eventually receive gifts, but because, above all, it is fun to change the look of the house, to cheer up the space with colors and decorations. So, if you are a parent, start on time with the preparations for the New Year. You need…
Children's honesty, freedom of speech Six-year-old girl Helga Hiltunen from Finland wrote a letter to God before Christmas. She asked for 100 marks in the letter. At that time, only the President of the Republic could open letters with an incorrect address in Finland. Thus, the letter addressed to "God" was read by Urho Kaleva Kekonen, who successfully ruled the country from 1958 to 1982. Kekonen decided to satisfy this request, but he thought that 50 marks would be enough…
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