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Most speeches follow an entirely conventional pattern. They are often self-congratulatory, bombastic, and, let’s face it, boring. However, it pays to listen…

While there’s no official definition of the term ‘Bronze Age’, it generally refers to the period between the Stone and Iron ages.…

Astronomy is a fascinating thing. The more you learn about the universe, the more you realize there is to know. Discoveries often…

The Great Lakes, inhabiting over 152,800 square kilometers (95,000 square miles) and filled with 27.3 quadrillion liters (6 quadrillion gallons) of water…

Fear for the next generation? You’re not alone. If you’re not in the right frame of mind, it’s easy to see kids…

I am the son of a Marine and was born in Quantico, where a Marine Corps Base known as the Crossroads of…

It wasn’t until the passage of the 19th amendment nearly 100 years ago that women could vote in America. Just two centuries…

The English language is a magnificent body of words which has grown to its huge extent by absorbing words from all other…

From Ancient Egypt to Rome to Britain, history is full of great empires that have had a major impact on the story…

The Great British Bake Off has become a major part of British culture and has become part of Britain’s global identity. With…