QUICK, who was the first to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean?
QUICK, who was the first to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean?
Sep 26QUICK, who was the first to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean? – – – – – – – – – WRONG! – I’m presuming that you answered Charles Lindbergh, Lucky Lindy. This is the name associated as the Atlantic Ocean overflight record holder. In fact, Lindbergh does hold an Atlantic Ocean...
Napoleon was NOT short!
Napoleon was NOT short!
Sep 21This is a very common misconception. This is so much a part of the folklore that in 1908 the noted psychologist Alfred Adler used Napoleon as an example of an inferiority complex felt by short people that led to aggressive behavior as a compensation for their lack of height. This became known as the Napoleon Complex. So how tall was Napoleon and why was that not short? His exact height is a...