I learned part of the reason (at least in USA) started in early 1980's (I think 1982) when MB cars started to be built in USA.

Terrorists will continue to hold few detainees in undisclosed locations in order to ransom them for money or some other material profit, […]

Whereas Euhemeros was content to claim that the gods had once been great men, it now seems to be generally held that such a thing as a purely mythical character has never existed.

We don't have only one metaverse, because metaversal sets aren't always compatible or mergeable!