Thus, Tuesday is named after Tiw, Wednesday is named after Woden, Thursday is named after Thor, and Friday is named after Freya. â See additional connotations of the days of the week from a sampling of cultures and time periods.
'The World Ice Theory' was intended to form part of a planetarium Hitler planned to build on Linz's Mount PÃ¶stling. According to the structure's plans, the ground floor was to centre around Ptolemey's universe, the middle floor Copernicus' theory, and the top floor, HÃ¶rbiger's theory.
There is a myth that ice ages covered the whole earth in ice. The theory says they only covered as much as 30%. The theoretical extent of these ice sheets during the ice age 1.5 mya is shown in white on the map below. Ice ages are said to have occurred every 150 million years, and last for at least 1 million years. According to the ice age theory, our current warm period will end with the beginning of another cold phase in 23,000 years time. Geologists claim that there have been 5 major ice ages.