According to Greek culture, the color blue is said to ward off their ancient superstition of “the evil eye.” To put this in practice, some Greek people choose to wear a blue charm necklace or bracelet for protection.
It takes 2 to 3 hours at 1800°F / 980°C for a body to be reduced to bone fragments? Ash needs even more! (They usually blend the bone fragments in cremations to get ash!)
Every two minutes, we take more pictures than all humankind did in the entirety of the 1800s. (Bonus fact: Photography was invented in 1826, that's 200 years ago this year!)
In ancient Greece, sneezing was seen as an omen or a message from the gods. It was believed that sneezing at the start of an important task or conversation indicated favorable outcomes, while sneezing unexpectedly or during an inappropriate moment was co