When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, it left behind many remnants of its existence. The ex-Soviet states are dotted with abandoned…
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Also known as public information films (PIF), public service announcements (PSAs) are designed to raise awareness of and change people’s behavior toward…
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According to Gallup, 51% of Americans want to lose weight, and about half that number are seriously trying. Whatever we’re doing, though,…
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Before music streaming, even before CDs, there was vinyl. Vinyl records came in albums and singles. The singles, in a 45 rpm…
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Although arguably the most famous insurance company in the world, its influence widely noted throughout history, Lloyd’s of London is really not…
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Netflix is a subscription-based streaming service that allows people to watch T.V. shows and movies on an internet-connected device, and its service…
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In modern times we commonly refer to the reign of Queen Victoria as the Victorian Era in England. That era stretched from…
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The placebo effect happens when someone is given a pill, a shot, or some other form of treatment, and are told it…
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Think of a notorious crime boss from history and you’re probably picturing a man. Al Capone, Pablo Escobar, El Chapo, Lucky Luciano,…
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If you’ve spent enough time around the Internet, you’d know that there are a lot of weird types of food items available…