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Kolmanskop (Afrikaans for "Coleman's peak", German: Kolmannskuppe) is a ghost town in the Namib in southern Namibia, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) inland from the port town of Lüderitz. It was named after a transport driver named Johnny Coleman who, during a sand storm, abandoned his ox wagon on a small incline opposite the settlement. [ 1 ]
The Box Man (Japanese: 箱男) is a 2024 Japanese drama film directed by Gakuryū Ishii.The film is adaptation of 1973 eponymous novel by Japanese author Kōbō Abe.It is surreal story in which a cardboard box becomes the perfect shell for men who want to withdraw from society, and gaze without being seen.
Okahandja United FC competes in the Namibia Premier Football League as of the 2023. [17] The oldest soccer club in town is known as Spoilers Sports Club that was founded in 1963 and managed over the years by "Ou Boss" Reinhardt Maletzky. In the 1970s, Okahandja Soccer Club had a competitive football team that won several competitions. [18]
Solitaire is a small settlement in the Khomas Region of central Namibia near the Namib-Naukluft National Park. It currently [update] features the only gasoline station, bakery , cafe, and the only general dealer between the dunes at Sossusvlei and the coast at Walvis Bay , as well as on the road to the capital Windhoek .
Cardboard boxes absorb moisture: If kept in humid environments, like your garage or attic, they are at a heightened risk of developing mold and mildew, which can transfer to the things inside them ...
Wlotzkasbaken, Namibia (2014) Wlotzkasbaken or Wlotzka's Baken (German: Wlotzka's beacon, often shortened to Wlotzka or Wlotzkas) is a holiday settlement on Namibia 's Atlantic coast, situated approximately halfway between Swakopmund and Hentiesbay. The area around the village lies within the Dorob National Park and features extensive lichen ...
A cardboard box recession is an anecdotal way that some analysts predict a recession. While the term is not commonly used, it has been resuscitated in 2023 by Charles Schwab analyst Jeffrey ...
"The Adventure of the Cardboard Box" was published in Harper's Weekly on January 14, 1893. (An unrelated illustration by Louis Loeb precedes the story.). The story was published in the UK in The Strand Magazine in January 1893, and in the US in Harper's Weekly on 14 January 1893.