When it comes to auctions of fine art masterpieces and valuable antiquities, provenance is everything. For those unfamiliar with the term, provenance…
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I’m sure you will agree, gentle Listversians, that we could all do with a moment or two of pure distraction—not only from…
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“Lay your ear close to the hill.Do you not catch the tiny clamour,Busy click of an elfin hammer,Voice of the Lepracaun singing…
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Taxes are the worst. They’re completely necessary for society, but really they are the worst. It’s rare to find someone that actually…
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Misquotations are numerous, prevalent, and seemingly, inevitable. Hamlet’s “Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio” (5.1.190-1) is frequently misquoted as “Alas, poor…
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You’ve probably heard of famous Gen Z child prodigies like JoJo Siwa, Simone Biles, Emma Chamberlaine, and Billie Eilish. From popularizing viral…
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Everyone has a story to tell about when they got an undeserved or uncomfortable punishment from a teacher, but are they as…
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No matter whether it’s a first birthday, the first day of school, getting your driver’s license, or getting married, milestone moments are…
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The expression “as American as mom and apple pie” has painted a picture of nostalgic wholesomeness since its first usage during World…
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To an outsider, Scotland is a place that can often be associated with stereotypical things like tartans, haggis, bagpipes, and Mel Gibson’s…