Coal Stoker

Do you remember the Titanic movie scene with the coal stokers? I was always feeling ‘sorry’ for these guys. The temperature must have been so boiling hot and extremely hard to breathe down there with the fire and burning coal. Before technology, there was no one on the ship to run without the human, manual…

Body Snatching- Resurrectionists

I do not know if it sounds scary to you, but going through readings on body snatching and “resurrectionists”, it is definitely a scary and dodgy topic- more like a thriller movie. Body snatching in the 19th century was the removal of corpses from burial sites but of course done secretly. They did that in…

Pre-Radar Listener

Today, airplane radars are radars that send a signal to the aircraft transponder in order to reply and state their current location and situation. A lot of funding and executive examination has been positioned in order to find the most applicable and efficient ways so as to detect airplanes and managing, handling flights. According to…

Rat Catchers

Today, there are many different ways to catch a rat without getting slightly involved and without having to get dirt on your hands. I may not be a rat expert but everyone knows or should know that there are traps and poisoning baits that do all the necessary work. However, during the Victorian England Times,…

Knocker-Up

  Thanks to technology and todays innovations, we have all the necessary devices that can wake us up. Not waking up is just an excuse. We have so many devices like our mobile phones, clocks, watches, your doorman calling or knocking at your door, a friend or a family member calling you to wake you…

Pinsetters

BOWLING I think most people can agree that bowling is a really amusing and enjoyable game to play in a small or large group of people. Today, there are many game centers around the world that include bowling alleys, were people get to play with a glass of wine, beer or a soda and some…