Origins Explained is the place to be to find all the answers to your questions, from mysterious events and unsolved mysteries to everything there is to know about the world and its amazing animals! 1. Pompeii, Italy There are many scary stories in history, but the story of Pompeii is one that we just can’t get over. This is the city that was built in the fertile valley near a volcano, Mt. Vesuvius. When it erupted, it caught people by surprise and buried the city in soot and ash and left it covered and perfectly preserved for hundreds of years. Now much of it has been uncovered and it is a sad historical marvel and many people were frozen in time forever. 2. Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Sticking with Africa, let's head to Zimbabwe, which holds one of the biggest mysteries of the continent. It's called ... Great Zimbabwe. Yeah, does not really sound mysterious, does it? But don't let that fool you, there's more to this than you might think. 3. Thonis, Egypt If you're bi...
My name is Felix. I am a Danish TV host and car fanatic. I have been invited here to California to drive the new Mercedes-Benz VISION AVTR. It is right there in the hangar. And you are invited to come along to the future. This must be the control unit, wow. I have a thousand questions now, so maybe it is time to bring in the designers. Well, I am here with Gorden Wagener, Chief Head of Design at Daimler. Was that correct? Chief Design Officer. That was almost correct. Chief Design Officer. But the most important thing is that, Gorden, this car is something you authorized. What is the vision behind this car? What is it supposed to be? We wanted to create a vehicle that is not alien to its environment, that is almost a part of the ecosystem of the environment and we actually did not want to create a vehicle. It should be almost something like a living organism. I think you succeeded in that because it does not feel like a car anymore, except it ha...