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Friday, February 17, 2012

Always with a joke - Monty Python

After they had successfully entertained television viewers from all around the world in the late sixties and early seventies of past century, the group Monty Python started making full-length movies and publishing books. Although their fans expect...
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Zuma Fact: #212: Radio Waves!

The distance that radio waves can reach partly depends on the number of sunspots at the moment of their broadcast....
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Monday, November 21, 2011

War of the Polish Succession - King Augustus III of Poland

When Polish King Augustus II the Strong died in 1733, French King Louis XV (1710 –1774) decided to reappoint his father in law, Stanisław I Leszczyński 1677 –1766) on the Polish throne. However, Russia wanted Augustus’ lawful son Frederick Augustus...
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Zuma Fact: #211: Atmosphere pollution!

Atmosphere pollution with carbon dioxide mostly comes from power plants and factories – 56%. Next in line are private households with 24%. The remaining 20% comes from exhaust pipes of transport vehicle...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

Salieri’s leaf - Fahrid Murray Abraham

Manufacturer of underwear "Fruit of the Loom" is recognizable by its trademark - familiar logo with the apple, leaves, green grapes, currants, and purple grapes. For their first television ad, in 1975, they had hired actors who were costumed as...
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