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.

22 Things Flat Earthers Believe That’ll Make You Say “What??”

First off, let me say that I am not here to make fun of Flat Earth believers. I’m simply exploring their very firm beliefs. Now, admittedly, I, myself, am not a flat earther, but I’ve done some pretty extensive research that I’m summarizing for you here. Flat Earthers are a passionate bunch who dedicate a

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31 of the Most Venomous Animals You’ll Ever Encounter

When you think of venomous creatures, you probably think of snakes and maybe spiders. But the real list of the world’s most venomous animals might surprise you. Mother Nature is both wonderful and terrifying, and sometimes, the most innocent or most beautiful creature is actually capable of doing great harm. It’s important to note that

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24 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Titanic

The Titanic has always fascinated me—not just because of its legendary status, but because of the rich, complex history that goes far beyond what most of us know. Funded by American tycoon J.P. Morgan and constructed at the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, the Titanic was celebrated as a marvel of early 20th-century engineering. But there’s

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30 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Amish

People across the globe find the Amish and their traditional, insular way of life fascinating. We’re drawn to this seemingly mysterious community where time seems to have stood still for centuries. Many of their beliefs, traditions, and practices seem extraordinary or even bewildering to outsiders like us. Here’s a look at some things you probably

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15 Normal Activities That Are Strictly Forbidden in Saudi Arabia for Women

Saudi Arabia has long been known for its strict laws and regulations, especially concerning women’s rights. While recent years have seen some progress, many everyday activities that women around the world take for granted are still off-limits in the Kingdom. These restrictions stem from a combination of religious interpretation, cultural norms, and government policies. To

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18 Facts About the Real Salem Witch Trials That Will Make You See the Tragedy In a Whole New Light

The Salem Witch Trials of 1692-1693 remain one of the most chilling episodes in American history. This dark chapter, often simplified in history books, is far more complex and fascinating than most people realize. Beyond the basic facts lies a web of social, political, and psychological factors that created the perfect storm for mass hysteria.

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