WOW – CuriosityHub https://curioushub.co.in Fri, 25 Oct 2024 10:56:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://curioushub.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-like-32x32.png WOW – CuriosityHub https://curioushub.co.in 32 32 16 Moments That Can Be Captured Forever Thanks To Photography https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/10/25/16-moments-that-can-be-captured-forever-thanks-to-photography/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/10/25/16-moments-that-can-be-captured-forever-thanks-to-photography/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 10:39:41 +0000 https://curioushub.co.in/?p=1727 A duel of body language in sport

Have you ever wondered why athletes often perform ritualistic gestures or poses before competing? It’s not just superstition. Posture is crucial to mentally tune yourself and possibly even your opponent.

The image captures a moment when two female athletes are in their focus modes, but with remarkably different intensities. One athlete radiates clear concentration and is ready to overcome any opponent. The other competitor, on the other hand, seems mentally absent, as if her focus has been lost.

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These Childhood Toys Are Worth A Small Fortune https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/10/15/these-childhood-toys-are-worth-a-small-fortune/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/10/15/these-childhood-toys-are-worth-a-small-fortune/#respond Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:09:21 +0000 https://curioushub.co.in/?p=1710 If you grew up during a big toy craze, there’s a chance you fondly remember playing with a Teddy Ruxbin, a popular G.I. Joe, or an “adopted” Cabbage Patch Kid. If you loved those toys so much that you held onto them, you could have a small fortune sitting somewhere in your home. These popular children’s toys are worth hundreds and even hundreds of thousands of dollars in some cases.

We’ve mixed up our list with incredibly rare prototypes you should keep an eye out for alongside some more common toys from the last 50+ years which you might have in your collection! Do you have any of these toys?

The Original Lite-Brite Is Now A $200 Buy

Debuting in 1967, the Original Lite-Brite sold for just $10. Now you can get a 2000% return on that investment! It was a simpler time in 1967 and children didn’t need an iPad to be amused.

Lite-Brite features a lightbox with small, colored plastic pegs that illuminate when turned on. Kids could even create masterpieces by placing pegs on various included templates, immediately transforming themselves into artists. The original set included red, blue, orange, white, green, yellow, pink, and violet pegs.

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12 Breathtaking Images From The International Space Station https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/10/10/12-breathtaking-images-from-the-international-space-station/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/10/10/12-breathtaking-images-from-the-international-space-station/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 10:07:53 +0000 https://curioushub.co.in/?p=1620 Despite the countless natural wonders, the Earth we live in is amazing, so prepare to be amazed by looking at breathtaking images of the Earth from space.

1. Blue sphere

Earth is truly a planet full of wonders. When we look at our world from the far reaches of space, it appears as a majestic blue sphere enveloped in a layer of atmosphere. It is our greatest blessing that we humans can live on this beautiful planet, and at the same time, it is our important mission to protect and care for it. When we see images of Earth from space, we are left speechless and our souls are shaken by its beauty. When we see nature untouched by humankind, we are reminded of how insignificant our existence is. But at the same time, we are reminded that each of us has a responsibility to protect and nurture the future of this precious Earth. This beautiful Earth offers us countless benefits. It has clean air, pure water, and a rich environment where diverse living things coexist. However, human activities are threatening the global environment. We face a wide range of challenges, including climate change, air pollution, and loss of biodiversity. However, to overcome this crisis, it is essential that each of us takes action. To protect the Earth, it is important to live a sustainable life. Various daily actions, such as efficient use of energy, recycling of waste, and use of eco-friendly means of transportation, greatly affect the impact on the global environment. It is also important to value nature and protect biodiversity.

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Strange Discoveries Found in Excavations Around the World https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/09/04/strange-discoveries-found-in-excavations-around-the-world/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/09/04/strange-discoveries-found-in-excavations-around-the-world/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2024 09:22:36 +0000 https://curioushub.co.in/?p=1566 Ancient ruins are both interesting and inspiring because they reveal a hidden piece of history behind them. These top archeological findings have left many people baffled, while scientists are still left with even more questions. If you are a fan of both traveling and archaeology, you will be happy to know that you can visit these locations in person.

Las Bolas in Costa Rica

Giant stone spheres in the south of Costa Rica, also known as Las Bolas, are huge rocks formed out of molten magma. These ancient rocks were meaningful in their astronomical weight and hold many truths for the Chibchan people.

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12 Exquisite Photographs Of Horses Of Different Breeds https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/08/28/12-exquisite-photographs-of-horses-of-different-breeds/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/08/28/12-exquisite-photographs-of-horses-of-different-breeds/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2024 20:25:30 +0000 https://curioushub.co.in/?p=1547

Horses are graceful and fascinating creatures, full of attitude and personality. Some of them are simply amazing and there are so many perfect things about them, such as the way they move, their shiny coats, the way they combine, their ticklish ears, their big noses, or the way they react when they see you. The first domesticated horses were domesticated about 6,000 years ago, and they are considered the best animal ever domesticated by mankind, more than any other animal. There are so many things we can use horses for that we can’t even imagine a world without them, because they can be used for so many purposes that dogs and cats can’t even imagine. They are far more popular than cats and dogs (we know, but pretty shocking, right?). In honor of the pure beauty of horses that has inspired poets and artists, we bring you a list of the 10 most beautiful horse breeds in the world today.

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Boating Fails That Will Make You Think Twice Before Heading Out on the Water https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/07/02/boating-fails-that-will-make-you-think-twice-before-heading-out-on-the-water/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/07/02/boating-fails-that-will-make-you-think-twice-before-heading-out-on-the-water/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:07:54 +0000 https://trustedresponse.net/?p=1342 Downside Up

This boat must have been going pretty fast to flip itself up like that. And they captured this moment at the perfect time. Luckily, they take extra precautions when it comes to boat racing, so we’re sure everyone was fine.

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Forbidden Places in the World That You Aren’t Allowed to Visit https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/05/27/forbidden-places-in-the-world-that-you-arent-allowed-to-visit/ https://curioushub.co.in/index.php/2024/05/27/forbidden-places-in-the-world-that-you-arent-allowed-to-visit/#respond Mon, 27 May 2024 17:30:35 +0000 https://trustedresponse.net/?p=1257 Niihau Island, Hawaii

This Hawaiian island, aptly nicknamed “Forbidden Island,” was purchased by Elizabeth Sinclair in 1864 and has been privately owned by her descendants ever since. Only 170 people inhabit the island presently.

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