Once upon a time, there were nine human species. They did not eat bananas all day. Prehistoric hominids have displayed moments of…
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We’ve all heard the phrase before: 9/11 changed everything.[1] Over the course of 102 minutes,[2] the attacks on the World Trade Center…
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Photographs tell a story, whether intentionally or not. Sometimes small details only come to light after a photograph has been developed or,…
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As yet another September rolls by, people worldwide are reminded of the terror that shook the world 19 years ago. As is…
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Humans have been mucking about inventing things for thousands of years, and many of the items we take for granted today were…
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When we think of the East side of the Cold War, many of us likely imagine KGB officers and discreet agents working…
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One does not have to be a great person to do great things. Some of the most famous things in the world…
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Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo is widely considered to be literature’s greatest contribution to the revenge tale and was even…
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Human history has often not been kind to women. Even when they escaped the strict boundaries society placed on them they were…
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The nicknames that royals are given by their subjects tend to become part of the historical record. For some that turns out…