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Author Archives: John Pullen

How Does a Plane Fly?

You get into an aircraft and know it will fly. But do you know it does it?

Posted byJohn PullenAugust 14, 2025January 31, 2025Posted inOMG! I Didn't Know That

What was the Last Universal Common Ancestor?

Most people accept that all life is subject to evolution. Charles Darwin summed it up in his book titled “The Origin of Species”. But, what is the real origin of species? By this, I do not mean the common ancestor we shared with apes. To date, we have still not found any remains of thisContinue reading “What was the Last Universal Common Ancestor?”

Posted byJohn PullenAugust 9, 2025October 31, 2023Posted inUncategorized

The Great Tea Race

What would you do for a cup of tea? How about race half way across the world

Posted byJohn PullenAugust 7, 2025January 31, 2025Posted inOMG! I Didn't Know That

Hereward the Wake

As every school pupil should know, the Battle of Hastings took place in 1066 (actually, on the 16th of October), at a place close to Hastings now called appropriately Battle. It resulted in Willian the Conqueror becoming King of England. The time of Anglo-Saxon rule had come to an end. The former king, Harold wasContinue reading “Hereward the Wake”

Posted byJohn PullenAugust 2, 2025October 31, 2023Posted inUncategorized

The Statue Nobody Wanted

How to pay for a statue to a man who was disliked by pretty much everyone including his family and friends.

Posted byJohn PullenJuly 31, 2025January 31, 2025Posted inOMG! I Didn't Know That

What Causes Ice Ages?

Ice Ages have played their part in the history of the Earth for billions of years. It is estimated that there have been at least 50 ice ages in the last 3 billion years. We know this is probably correct through the evidence collected from geological sources. With all the news about climate change andContinue reading “What Causes Ice Ages?”

Posted byJohn PullenJuly 26, 2025October 30, 2023Posted inUncategorized

The Legend of Lennon

He was a music legend who died too soon. But do you know much about him?

Posted byJohn PullenJuly 24, 2025January 27, 2025Posted inOMG! I Didn't Know That

Can You Catch a Cold from the Cold?

It used to be thought that if you did not dress accordingly before going out into cold weather, then it was likely you might be told, “If you go out like that, you’ll catch your death.” People automatically connected getting a cold or a similar virus from exposure to cold weather conditions. Then there wasContinue reading “Can You Catch a Cold from the Cold?”

Posted byJohn PullenJuly 19, 2025October 30, 2023Posted inUncategorized

Let Me Entertain You with a Potato

Become an entertainer…all you need is a bald head and a potato

Posted byJohn PullenJuly 17, 2025January 27, 2025Posted inOMG! I Didn't Know That

Back from Extinction

Lots of us may have seen the Jurassic Park series of movies. If you haven’t, then they are about a wildlife park with a difference. All the animals have been brought back from extinction. The only problem for the visitors and to make the movie exciting is that all the creatures are recreated dinosaurs. YouContinue reading “Back from Extinction”

Posted byJohn PullenJuly 12, 2025October 29, 2023Posted inUncategorized

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