It wasn’t very long ago that anyone with a noticeable mental condition was locked away in a cold, bare cell inside a…
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History
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Treason alert: this list intentionally omits some of history’s most infamous traitors, because a search for “history’s most infamous traitors” delivers page…
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Court jesters were powerful figures in the courts of monarchs around the world. Often kitted out in distinctive outfits they enjoyed the…
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Becoming famous is a dream for many. Some work towards it for years, others achieve it by accident. But what if you…
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History is full of amazing stories, adventures, and thousands of years of male dominance. As a result, women wishing to breach their…
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As we approach the 20th anniversary of the most devastating terrorist attack on American soil, we’re reminded of the day’s cascading tragedies.…
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In 2013, the remains of King Richard III were found in the unlikely location under a carpark (parking lot) in Leicester, England.…
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Over the course of history civilisation has made many startling discoveries and uncovered lost treasures of previous generations, often heralded as amazing…
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There’s nothing like a good spy movie. Whether a gritty true-life story or the iconic James Bond, we love spies and their…
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Every culture in history has created its own bestiary of otherworldly and mythical creatures. And the deeper you get into mythology, the…