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From shanties to single rooms, apartments, row houses and bungalows – these are the usual abodes for the masses. However, when it comes to the super rich and famous, their homes are bound to be extra-large and grand. These ultra-luxury homes are no less than the stuff of fairytales and way beyond the imagination of the common man. To understand …

There are several different types of board games, one of which is Ludo. Most of us have played this game when we were young and it continues to fascinate us even today. Ludo is widely popular owing to its simplicity and the unpredictable twists and turns it creates. Winners can become losers quite easily and vice versa, which is one …

If the findings of a recent study are to be believed, then the answer is ‘yes’. Not only do rich people live longer, but they also enjoy better health in their old age. The findings were applicable to both rich men and women. The study involved an extensive examination of data sets of more than 25,000 people in US and …

Life is uncertain and death can come calling anytime, anywhere. There are so many ways we can die such as due to disease, infection, accident, homicide, suicide or simply old age. Another common way to die is when we are bitten by animals. This is not to be taken lightly, as thousands of people die every year due to animal …

If we go by the technical definition, a platonic relationship is one where two people feel love and attraction towards each other without any form of sexual feeling or physical intimacy. Some people say that platonic relationship is just another term for friendship. However, that may not be true because friendships may involve romance or physical intimacy or both, even …

The birth of a child is a joyous occasion and one of the most memorable moments of our lives. However, just like everything else, it comes with its own set of challenges for parents. This is especially true in today’s age when most people are living as nuclear families. The challenges can be even more if both parents have a …

Skyscrapers are getting taller and taller every year and we are yet to define a limit for how high we can build. Living or working in these buildings is made possible by various technology integrations, one of which is elevators. These buildings are equipped with multiple high-speed elevators, which allow fast movement of men and material. Without these high-speed elevators, …

The only remaining descendants of the dinosaurs, birds are among the most fascinating creatures on earth. As per estimates, there are currently around ten thousand species of birds. The evolution of birds has given them some very unique characteristics, which enables them to fly almost effortlessly. These include a lightweight, yet strong skeleton, four chambered heart, and feathered wings. To …

Did you know that some forms of microorganisms can survive for millions of years? And what if we say that there are creatures that are immortal? Even if it may sound unbelievable, these are facts that have been scientifically proven. Nature is simply fascinating and there’s so much more that we still need to learn about it. For better understanding, …

Our digestive system, stretching all the way from the mouth to the anus, is one of the most complex parts in the body. The gastrointestinal tract plays an important role in our health, as it is responsible for absorption of all types of nutrients that our body needs. If your digestive system is not working properly, your body may become …