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How to become a ship captain?

Spending several days on the high seas sounds great, but to be a ship captain, you have to “row” a lot in your career. It’s four years in a military regime school and at least another six and a half…

How do piranhas attack?

The piranha is one of the most feared freshwater fish in the world and this is due to the violence of its attack, which can be carried out in groups or individually. However, despite her bad reputation, she is far…

How does forced brainwashing work?

illustrates Cezar Berje edition Felipe van Deursen Imagine losing control of your thoughts and becoming a kind of robot that acts in the way desired by a politician, a religious person or a company. But forget the image of someone…

Hardcore quiz of world flags

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How is a clay cartoon made?

It’s one hell of a scam! To make this type of animation, you need to take pictures of each action of the characters and then join them in a sequence that gives the illusion of movement. “On a good day…

What do the profession symbols mean?

QUESTION Robson Arcanjo Martins, Santa Barbara, MG MEDICINE The symbol is one of the oldest and originated in ancient Greece. The stick represents the tree of life and references Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, who had the ability to…

Who was Socrates?

»> – () He was the first of the three great Greek philosophers who laid the foundations of Western thought (the other two being Plato and Aristotle). Socrates was born in Athens around 470 BC and, according to the Roman…