Rabbit, basket and eggs: a story of American Easter traditions

In 2 weeks—March 31—Easter will be celebrated in the United States. The stores are now full of cute baskets, bunnies, sweets and eggs. But why rabbit, chocolate and eggs? Where did these Easter symbols come from? The tradition of Easter baskets with chocolate and…

All-seeing eye on the dollar: a symbol of a secret order or just a good logo

An eye placed in a triangle - everyone probably knows this image. Conspiracy theories are being built around him all over the world. What is so attractive about him for conspiracy theorists, the BBC said. All mysterious symbols and secret signs have always been of great interest to conspiracy theorists and...

Bison: The History of the American Symbol

The more often we travel the world, the more we become convinced of its diversity and diversity. This is not only about national characteristics, architecture, or the way of life of specific countries and regions, but also about differences in their nature, climate, landscape, with a predominant ...

Oak, Sequoia and Christmas Tree: The History of the American Symbol

The more often we travel the world, the more we become convinced of its diversity and diversity. We are talking not only about national characteristics, architecture, the way of life of specific countries and regions, but also about differences in their nature, climate, landscape, with the prevailing ...

Bald Eagle and the United States Great Seal (Coat of Arms): The History of the American Symbol

The more often we travel the world, the more we become convinced of its diversity and diversity. This is not only about national characteristics, architecture, or the way of life of specific countries and regions, but also about differences in their nature, climate, landscape, with a predominant ...

From Colombia to Uncle Sam: The History of the American Symbol

Storms and hurricanes, floods and earthquakes, volcanoes and forest fires, avalanches, blizzards and searing frosts, droughts and sandstorms, epidemics and sudden illnesses - the origin of all these phenomena could not be explained, and therefore they inspired terror and fear in our ...

Apple Pie: The History of the American Symbol

Before the arrival of the first settlers from the European continent, America knew nothing about apple trees. While the trees they had planted grew, apples appeared, ways were found for their storage and use, including the production of juices and ciders, many more years passed. By that time, almost ...

Twitter moved to the new limit when counting characters in tweets

Microblogging network Twitter has lifted restrictions on the length of one message when using any media applications, including photos, videos, animated GIFs, polls and quoting other tweets. In addition, the 140-character limit will no longer include usernames that begin with the sign ...

Twitter changed the limit of 140 characters to messages

The management of the microblogging network Twitter has officially announced the change in the action of the limit of 140 characters in messages. According to the blog of the company's senior manager Todd Sherman, tweets will no longer count all media applications - videos, GIFs, photos and other images. Before…

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