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The House of Habsburgs

The Habsburgs were one of the most famous extinct bloodlinesin human history and in their day, they were a family ofrobust power.  Besides, with its  dominance in much of European history, the house itself remainslegendary. Today, I’d like to tell…

Book talk: Frindle

Hello to everyone who is reading this article! Today I am going to discuss about the book “Frindle”. If you clicked on this article, you’ve probably read it already. But if you didn’t? Go read the book! This is actually…

MBTI: What is it? Written by bunniejennie

Have you ever heard of MBTI? It stands for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Ok, ok I know that I just included some “Do you expect me to know this?” words so I’ll say it in human language. It is a psychological…

The history of the treadmill

People love treadmills at the gym or to help them lose weight. However, it is hard to believe it was once a torture machine. Today, I’d like to talk about the violent history of the treadmill. The treadmill was first…

Prester John

 Have you ever heard of a legendary king called Prester John? Some might not know, but this legendary patriarch was a big motivator for sailors of the Age of Discovery. Today, I’d like to introduce my findings on this surely…

Fantastic Beasts! (Dragon)

Dragons, scary but useful creatures in Harry Potter, were giant winged, fire-breathing reptilian beasts. They are so dangerous that it is classified as a XXXXX (very dangerous and impossible to train). Though trying to murder a dragon might be a blunder,…

Was the Islamic Empire Only Horrible?

The Islamic Empire invented lots of things. They invented a lot of stuff that are related in math. Rigel, algorithm, algebra are the things that the Islamic empire made that is related in math. (However only 2 muslam got the…

Leah’s Journal: Korean History!

Hello everyone! I AM BACK WITH A STORY ABOUT KING SEJONG, one of greatest kings in Korean history. He is a son of King Taejong, a killer (hope you remember him!) but he was very different from his father. King…

Leah’s Journal Korean History!

Hello everyone! IT’S TIME FOR KOREAN HISTORY AGAIN! I skipped Jeongjong(2nd King of Joseon Dynasty) because he did nothing and just spent two years as a king. I will tell you about Taejong, 3rd king of Joseon. His name was…

3 Fearsome Greek Monsters by. C. H. Rosbie

3 Fearsome Greek Monsters by. C. H. Rosbie  Now, when I ask you what you think is the most important thing in Greek myths, apart from the gods, you’ll probably say the heroes. However, I’ll say otherwise. I’ll say Greek…

The pros and cons of globalization

We, humanity, are living in a globalized world. Everything feels closer and closer and we are being affected by world-wide interdependence everyday. However, is this really significant? Today, I’d like to share the pros and cons of globalization.  PROS Globalization…

Hyperinflation in Venezuela and populism

 Do you know the country which  once had the highest  GDP in its continent now is virutally destitute and has an inflation rate of 686.4%. Venezuela, the country with the highest oil reserves on earth has suddenly become one of…

2022 Russian Invasion on Ukraine      

                    After the 2022 Beijing Olympics, an unexpected war broke out in Ukraine. This invasion on Ukraine was a big blow to the US and its allies, as well as to the Ukranian people. Today, I’d like to share the…

What if Japan had won the second world war?

We all know that Korea was freed because Japan lost in the second world war due to the use of weapons we have never dreamed of(cough, cough, nuclear bomb,). But say, what’ll happen if Japan had won the war, though?…

The 2022 Winter Olympics

The 2022 Winter Olympics has opened in Beijing, China. However, some unjust actions were observed among the skaters and ski players. Today, I would like to talk about this deplorable behavior. In the Winter Olympics short track, a Chinese player…

The Beijing 2022 Olympics

Despite the COVID-10 and Omicron pandemic, Beijing is currently hosting the Beijing 2022 Olympics and lots of athletes are participating. The main games that they will participate in are Snowboard, Cross-Country skiing(Male and Female), Figure Skating, Speed Skating, Biathlon and…

The hidden history of wine and Burgundy

 Most people know only about Burgundy’s wine, but not the history of the Kingdom of Burgundy and its wine. With its little kingdoms, and later as a unified, independent country, the history of these dozens of counties unified and separated…

Quizzz(Dilemma, Quizzes, Riddles)

First, the infinite building. Let’s say there was a hotel, with an infinite number of rooms, and an infinite number of people staying there. A person wants to go in. What would you do? Next, an infinite bus with an…

Are Smartphones Beneficial for children

Nowadays, even children buy smartphones. But are they beneficial? First, smartphones are beneficial to children because if something urgent happens to the child, they can call their guardians right away. They can also communicate with their friends or close relatives…

Valentine’s Day

Do you know Valentine’s Day? Some of you may think it is disgusting, and might want to never experience it for the rest of your lives. But for some people, it is a meaningful day. Valentine’s Day is in Febuary…

HK Protests

Hong Kong is one of the financial centers of Asia and is democratic, unlike mainland China uner the Communists. Despite the fact that it is the financial center, HK is getting forced to be a Communist city by the Chinese…

Is FaceBook Beneficial for Children?

Facebook is used in lots of places. However, can we ever think that facebook is safe? Is it beneficial? Today, I will tell you about facebooks advantages and disadvantages. The first advantage of facebook real-time social networking site.Facebook has let…

3 Great Greek Gods

There are twelve major gods and goddesses living on Mt. Olympus. However, today I’m going to tell you about only three of the twelve immortals. First up is the god Zeus. He is the king of all gods and goddesses.…

Soccer

Do you like soccer? There are millions of people in the world who like watching games. Today I will be telling you all about soccer. First, soccer is a game where the offense kicks a ball, and the goalkeeper, the…

What if Pokémon existed in this world?🌍🌎🌏

Hmmm… What a great question. Pokémon, Pikachu, Charmander, Eevee, all living in one place. Well, it would be wonderful! The Pokémon would help us with our hard work. Pokémon can build houses, read minds, and a lot of other things!…

The USS Constitution: “Old Ironsides”

The USS Constitution, often called “Old Ironsides,” was built in the 1700s. It has 52 cannons, and the cannons can be fired and the ship can sail even today. The ship was originally built and launched in order to defend…

Behavioral economics

Have you ever thought how companies make people buy their products? Or why people buy 1+1 items in a supermarket? Everything of this is part of Behavioral economics. Behavioral economics is a type of economics which is a mixture of…

Should Zoos be Banned?

Do you think zoos should be banned? Some do, while others don’t. There are many pros and cons to this topic. Today I will be telling you the pros and cons of zoos. First, I will tell you about the…

The story of John Dolittle

John Dolittle is a character in a book series of twelve. He’s a short, fat man with a kind face and a generous and jolly personality. He is somehow specially attached to his hat and he even shows that he…

Gun Control in the US

Have you heard about terrors in the U.S related to gun control, orhave you seen people with guns when going to the U.S? Today, I will talk about gun control in the U.S, and its pros and cons. The U.S…

Ginseng

Have you ever heard of ginseng? Thus, its benefits are scientifically unexplainable, there is proof that it helps you from many sicknesses. Today I will talk about the types, benefits, side effects, countries that produce ginseng, and the history of…

New Years

There is just a few weeks ’till the New Year! New Year is meaningful to all people in many different ways. Today I will be telling you about how the New Year is important to different people. New Year is…

Vintage & Old violins

You’d definitely know about the Antonio Stradivarius, who made arguably the best-known violins in the world. These high-quality violins, knows as vintage or old violins, depending on their age, are known to have a spectacular sound, but this depends on…

Korean tradition series 1: Kimchi

In these days, Korea is getting more getting more famous and popular. Have you heard about Korea’s traditional fermented food, Kimchi? If you are interested in Korea, I will teach you everything about Kimchi. Kimchi is a traditional dish that…

Inside Out & Back Again -Book Review

Have you read a book about the Vietnam war? I have recently finished a book called Inside Out & Back Again. The book is a historical fiction and is unique because it is written in poems. The book is about…

Is YouTube safe for children?

Currently, there are a lot of activities on YouTube. But not all of them are adults(over age). Children post videos on YouTube too. For example, my friend Lily Jung posts videos on YouTube about slime and ingot. My other friend…

Fanta

Have you ever drunk Fanta? Fanta is known to have more than 150 flavours worldwide, and is one of the most well known soft drinks in the world. However, Fanta also has quite an  interesting history too, which is what…

The history of Christmas

It’s almost Christmas, one of the most well-known holidays in the world. Christmas is well known by many, but actually, there are more people who don’t know about the history of Christmas than people who do know. Today, I will…

History of the Space Race

I saw CNN 10 today and saw that there could be a space race between the U.S and China. China is beginning to develop by twice the rate of America. And I do think the U.S will not just stay…

What if chocolate rain falls from the sky?

What if milk chocolate ice cream falls from the sky in the winter and chocolate milk in the summer. I wish that it’ll be the opposite, chocolate ice cream in the summer and hot chocolate in the winter. But based…

A New Disease, Covid-19

What do you think of when you go outside? Mask? Then, why do we wear masks? Because of Covid-19, right? So, today, I will tell you about Covid-19. Covid-19 is a Pneumonia like the MERS and the SARS. MERS has…

The Happiest Country in The World

Do you know the happiest country in the world? Finland has been the happiest country for four years- and for 2021. Even with this COVID-19 pandemic, how is Finland so happy? Finland is a country in Europe and covers approximately…

Afghanistan’s History

Recently, there has been a lot of arguments about Afghanistan. That’s because of all the bombing and terrors that’s happening in the country. According to the book ‘The Breadwinner’, Afghanistan was unstable starting from when the Soviet Union attacked Afghanistan.…

Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding The shipbuilding industry is one of the largest and oldest industries in the world. From East Indiamen to Suezmax, ship building has been in our lives ever since civilizations were started. Today, I would like to talk about some…

Capitalism rising and falling

In your perspective, do you think capitalism will fall, or will rise? Today I will talk about capitalism rising and falling. During the 16 and 17th centuries, when capitalism had just started, there wasn’t communism at all. That made capitalism…

The power of the dollar

Which currency do you think is the most valuable? There would be various replies, but the answer to the question is the US dollar. Today, I will talk about the power of the dollar and how come it is so…

What if no one could live past 30 years old? 

Environmental: This is easy. The Earth could flourish as humans were dramatically lowered in numbers. The human population would be 49.5% smaller immediately. That would mean far less global emissions, far less consumption, far less environmental hazards, and more unoccupied…