A voyage through 3 trivia’s, 2 fun facts, 1 photograph.
Trivia:
1. Geography:
This term X typically refers to a region in Southeast Asia known for the production of illicit drugs, particularly Opium. It's an area where the borders of three countries meet:Myanmar (formerly Burma), Laos, and Thailand.
Originally, the term X referred to the opium-producing region covering parts of these three countries. However, it has evolved to denote a broader area associated with drug production, trafficking, and organized crime.
One more infamous region for illicit drugs is Golden Crescent or “Death crescent”, this crescent region includes Afghanistan and Iran – making it a natural transit point for drugs being smuggled out of Pakistan.
Identify X.
Opium
2. Entertainment
‘The Eras Tour’concert film by the artist has become the highest-grossing concert film of all time, earning an impressive $178 million domestically since its debut on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
Among the list of the top-grossing concert films at the domestic box office are the recently releasedRenaissance: A Film by Beyoncé, storming in with a &21 million opening weekend gross, Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense, Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, Madonna: Truth or Dare; U2: 3D and BTS.
Eras Tour had its premiere on October 11 2023 in Los Angeles, where 13 theaters at the AMC venue at The Grove were dedicated to hosting the premiere of the concert film. It is the sixth concert tour, characterized as a musical journey through all of artists diverse “eras.”Paying tribute to her various albums, the tour represents her most extensive undertaking to date, spanning 146 performances across five continents.
Identify the artist talked about.
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
3. Science:
A radioactive element, was first produced and isolated at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg, Joseph W. Kennedy, Edwin M. McMillan, and Arthur C. Wahl in 1940.
They produced it by bombarding uranium-238 with deuterium nuclei (alpha particles). This elements production was essential for the Manhattan Project (a top-secret program to make the first atomic bombs during World War II). Its basic chemistry is closely related to uranium.
An isotope of this element, could undergo fission and be used as fuel for an atomic bomb. Element is also a key material in the development of nuclear power. Identify the element.
India is the sole country authorized by the United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs (1961) to produce gum opium.
Additionally, other countries like Australia, Austria, France, China, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, and the Czech Republic cultivate opium poppies. However, these countries do not extract gum but instead use the Concentrate of Poppy Straw process (CPS).
In Dec 2023, the magazine Forbes published its list of 100 Most Powerful Women. At the other end, #100 is not even a real-life figure. Guess who can it be?
Oppenheimer and Groves at the remains of the Trinity test in September 1945, two months after the test blast and just after the end of World War II. The white overshoes prevented fallout from sticking to the soles of their shoes.[
Barbie name is Margot Robbie
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