Tag: myth
The RAF, the night of Stammheim 1977 and the myth behind it
by Martin Knobbe March 3, 2024, 12:22 p.m 17 mins After the GSG 9 stormed the “Landshut”, the imprisoned RAF leaders acted with deadly consequences. However, they staged her death…
The “Kopi Luwak” myth: How civet cats suffer for luxury coffee
Coffee beans made from civet cat feces: gourmets still celebrate “Kopi Luwak” as an exotic delicacy. But behind the expensive brew lies animal cruelty – the supposed idyll in Bali…
Weather sensitivity is a myth – health
You hear and read it again and again: Grandma feels it in her arthritic knee when a thunderstorm approaches. That your back hurts as soon as a low pressure area…
Nutrition knowledge: myth or truth? Test it in the quiz
quiz Myth or truth? Test your nutrition knowledge Can you be fooled when it comes to healthy eating or are you falling for food myths? Our test shows who can…
Battle of Cannae – How Hannibal invented the myth of the battle of annihilation
Military history Cannae – how this battle poisoned minds for 2,000 years “Hannibal on the battlefield of Cannae after the victory and destruction of the Roman army” by Heinrich Leutemann…
Citizens’ money: The myth of the lazy unemployed – Economy
Germany clearly has a problem. The baby boomers are retiring. Companies will be missing more and more employees in the next few years. It is important to mobilize all personnel…
Between myth and cliché – Ignacio Zuloaga’s pictures. – Munich
Three women stand in the foreground, wearing flowing dresses and elaborate headdresses. The yellow-brown landscape in the background is barren, only a few people or horses can be seen. The…
Society: The myth of blonde between the Christ child and cult hair color
Company The myth of blonde between the Christ child and cult hair color Marilyn Monroe was the most famous blonde in Hollywood. photo © —/epa/dpa For a while, blondes are…
Little knowledge about illness: Myth of fever: What you should definitely pay attention to when measuring your body temperature
From 37.5 degrees Celsius, the body temperature of adults is considered elevated. But what do you have to pay attention to when measuring your body temperature? And which measuring method…
Electric cars: BMW and the myth of clean cobalt
The mining of the raw material in Morocco is apparently not as sustainable as claimed. A BMW supplier is said to be violating environmental and occupational safety rules there. source…