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Unusual deaths in history
History is full of unusual things and deaths are no exception. In this blog, we discover some of the most unusual deaths in history. Whether it’s being killed on the toilet, eating to death or even dying of laughter- this instalment of the not-so-romantic blog has it all.
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Cool things to make with your recycling
As it’s National Recycling Week I put on my thinking hat and took a trip back in time and created this list of cool things to make with your recycling.
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10 awesome things about the human body
The human body is incredible. There was no shortage of options when I was making this list of 10 awesome things about the human body, there were just so many to choose from!
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10 awesome train facts
Trains have a long history and are important around the world. This means there are plenty of facts about them. Here are 10 awesome train facts for the fact-collecting part of your brain.
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10 oldest bridges in the world
You will not believe how old these 10 oldest bridges in the world are. I certainly didn’t when I first read about them. Which country has the most bridges on the list? Who was responsible for building the most bridges? This blog has all the answers you seek!
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8 facts every 8-year-old needs to know
Being 8 comes with a lot of responsibility, there seem to be so many things you need to know. This blog contains 8 facts every 8-year-olds need to know!
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The most dangerous sports in history
Some people consider Rugby, American football, boxing, and ice hockey as the most dangerous sports. And they’re probably right. But are these really the most dangerous sports in history? Let’s take a journey through history and find out.
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10 disgusting science facts
Science is awesome. I will never stop telling people how awesome science is. It helps shape, improve and understand the world around us. But science is also sometimes disgusting. And here are my top 10 disgusting science facts. Sorry- most of these are going to involve poo.
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What is the Earth made of?
Planet Earth is an incredible place. It gives us life- none of us would be here without it. But what is the Earth made of? In this blog, we delve a little deeper into our Planet to find out
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What you need to know about volcanoes
Volcanoes are incredibly powerful things. They look pretty good in the back of photographs but also have the potential to destroy entire cities. Here’s what you need to know about volcanoes. I can never work out why “volcanoes” doesn’t look like it’s being spelt right.
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How to make your very own volcano!
Making a volcano is a great science experiment to try for yourself! You can make small volcanos or big volcanos or volcanos some size in between. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your very own volcano, then this is the post for you.
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Things created by accident: Food and drink edition
The world is filled with things that were invented by accident. A lot of the things were food and drink. For today’s blog, we look at things invented by accident: Food and drink edition.
Welcome to the Not-So-Romantic blog!
In this blog I (and sometimes special guests) upload about topics ranging from pirates to trains, romans to animals , Vikings to science along with all the not-so-romantic things in between! From time to time there will even be random ramblings from my brain!