Katy Willis

Katy Willis is a writer, master herbalist, master gardener, and certified canine nutritionist who has been writing since 2002. She’s finds joy in learning new and interesting things, and finds history, science, and nature endlessly fascinating.

Remember These? 15 Legendary British Cars of the 50s and 60s

The 1950s and 1960s were a golden age for British automotive design and engineering. These decades saw the birth of some of the most beloved and influential cars ever to grace the roads. From sleek sports cars to practical family vehicles, British manufacturers produced machines that captured the imagination of drivers worldwide. These cars weren’t

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NASA’s Martian Rulebook | 15 Things Forbidden During Mars Missions

NASA’s Mars missions are some of the most exciting and challenging endeavors in modern space exploration. These missions require meticulous planning, precise execution, and strict adherence to protocols to ensure success and safety. While NASA scientists have a great deal of freedom to innovate and explore, there are certain things they simply cannot do during

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Think You’ve Heard It All? 22 Things Mudflood Conspiracists Really Believe

Now, I’m not here to poke fun at the beliefs of other people, but mudflood theorists have an utterly fascinating system of beliefs that I think it’s worth exploring. These theories suggest that an ancient civilization and a catastrophic event, known as the Mudflood, reshaped our world, and that our accepted history is largely fake.

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Meet Megaldon | 28 Astonishing Facts About the Most Fearsome Prehistoric Ocean Giant

Prehistory and the time of the dinosaurs is endlessly fascinating. It was a time when behemoths ruled the earth and the oceans, too. And megalodon is one of the most fearsome creatures so far discovered on land or sea. But what do we actually know about this incredible beast? It’s gotten a lot of bad

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15 Seemingly Innocent Activities That Are Illegal in China

China, with its rich history and rapidly modernizing society, has a unique set of laws and regulations that might surprise many visitors. While some rules are common across the globe, others are specific to China’s cultural, political, and social landscape. These laws often reflect the government’s efforts to maintain social order, protect traditional values, or

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Silenced Nations | The 15 Most Heavily Censored Countries

Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right, yet many countries around the world still impose strict censorship on their citizens. These restrictions can affect various aspects of life, from media and internet access to personal communication and artistic expression. Censorship often serves as a tool for governments to control information flow, suppress dissent, and

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Freakishly Formidable | 15 Interesting Facts About the Shoebill Stork

The shoebilled crane, also known as the shoebill stork, or B-rex, is one of the most peculiar and fascinating birds on our planet. With its massive, shoe-shaped bill and piercing gaze, you can easily picture this bird roaming alongside the dinosaurs. And, when you hear that dinosaurs evolved into birds, one look at B-rex and

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15 Everyday Items That Have More Germs Than Your Toilet Seat

We often think of toilet seats as the dirtiest surfaces in our homes, but the truth might surprise you. Many everyday items we touch frequently harbor far more germs than the average toilet seat. These seemingly innocent objects can be breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. Understanding which items are the germiest can

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