Countries That Have Changed Their Name

In the evening of October 4, 1997, a large cash haul of about $17.3 million was stolen from the Loomis Fargo & Co. vault in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was one of the largest cash robberies in history. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the work of criminal masterminds. The plot was quic ...  Show more

In February 1943, the United States Army saw its first major battle of World War II.They confronted the German Afrika Korps in the mountains of Tunisia at Kasserine Pass. It was, to put it bluntly, a disaster and one of the most humiliating defeats in the history of the American ...  Show more

Les noms de pays peuvent avoir différentes origines. Rarement, un pays porte le nom d’un individu qu’il soit mythique ou réel.Aujourd’hui nous allons parler d’un homme d’affaires qui a décidé de donner son propre nom à un pays, Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la ...  Show more

879. Are people from Liverpool really called "Liverpudlians"? Where does the name "Tar Heel" come from? We have the answers to some of the most interesting questions about demonyms: the names for people from specific places. Also, has anyone ever criticized you for using the w ...

Does your name have any special meaning? Do you like your name? What name do your parents/relatives call you? Would you like to change your name? Does anyone in your family have the same name as you? Are there any differences between how people name their children now and in the ...  Show more

Keeping our promise that this will be a truly international podcast. People from places - talking about places. Today we're joined by someone most of you already know - Youtuber and US/UK human rights watcher from Vietnam - Luna Oi.

Let's learn more about Vietn ...