SPUTNIK 1

Sputnik 1

On October 4th, 1957, the world observed a momentous event: the launch of Sputnik 1. This human-made satellite became the initial manned spacecraft to revolve the Earth. The triumph of the Soviet Union in launching Sputnik marked the dawn of the Space Age, motivating nations around the globe to strive for their own space ventures. This historic ev

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The Spectral Jig: The Strasbourg Plague of 1518

In the heart amidst Strasbourg in a year of 1518, a peculiar began to unfold. {A{ a woman, Frau Troffea, was seized with an unquenchable urge to twirl. Days turned into weeks, and her relentless frolicking became a sight that could not be ignored. As if driven by an unseen force, others began to fall prey to this strange affliction. Men, women, ch

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