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08.08.2025

Learn Something Interesting: The Fermentation and Manufacturing Process of Ancient Roman Garum (Fish Sauce)

The Ancient Roman's created a special fermented fish sauce called "garum". Garum was highly valuable and in modern times accounting for inflation, garum would cost $1250.00 for 1 liter. Garum was made from nothing more than salt and decayed fish. The original preparation is unknown as the ancient recipes have been lost. The fishes organs…

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25.08.2025

Learn Something Interesting: The Origin of Uppercase and Lowercase Letters and the Influence of Typesetting Upon the English Language

The term "uppercase" and "lowercase" in relation to alphabet letters was derived during the Victorian period within England. Advertising was highly prominent during the 19th century and used ubiquitously by businesses. The poster makers who would serve these businesses would use letters which were essentially stamps, dipped into thick, viscous, oily ink, specifically formulated this…

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25.08.2025

Learn Something Interesting: The View of the Birthday Within Ancient Rome

In Ancient Rome, birthdays referred to as “dies natalis” which means “day of birth” in Latin, were deeply personal and spiritual occasions. Far from the cake and candle rituals of the modern day, the Ancient Romans viewed birthdays as a time to honor their genius, for men, or juno, for women. The genius and juno…

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28.08.2025

Learn Something Interesting: How Credit Scores Work Within North America

Credit is a complex issue, influenced not only by individual financial behavior but also by institutional frameworks, socioeconomic conditions, and evolving market dynamics that shape how credit is accessed, evaluated, and/or sustained. 35% of ones credit score is due to payment history; paying on time is crucial to having and maintaining a healthy credit score.…

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