Goran Blazeski
Goran Blazeski is one of the authors writing for The Vintage News
Articles by Goran Blazeski:
Norse god Odin traded his eye for a drink from the Well of Wisdom and gained knowledge
Loopholes were small slits in castle walls that let archers fire arrows
In Ancient Rome, a slave would continuously whisper ‘Remember you are mortal’ in the ears of victorious generals as they were paraded through the streets after coming home, triumphant, from battle
In Ancient Athens, citizens could vote to banish any person from the city-state for 10 years
Congo Square in New Orleans was the only place where slaves were allowed to gather every Sunday, to trade, sing, dance and play music; This led to the birth of Jazz
Inaugural address of just 135 words, dead birds and diarrhea: some of the strangest inaugurations in U.S. history
James Caan, who portrayed Sonny in “The Godfather” won “Italian of the Year” twice in New York, even though he is not Italian
The highest paid athlete of all time was a Roman Charioteer; if he had lived today he would have been worth $15 billion
The bizarre sport of wife carrying where the winner takes home his wife’s weight in beer
Maria Montessori- the woman who revolutionized the education systems of the world
