Historical records do a good job of telling us what history was like in umbrella terms. They often fall far short of…
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It can be hard to find that special someone. Fortunately, history is here to help. Whether you are looking for “the one”…
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The rock and roll lifestyle is not known for following the rules. Usually, this amounts to merely trashing a hotel room. A…
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Some call them conspiracy theories. Loony or not, many hypotheses about history contain more than just a glimmer of truth. From secret…
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Humans love color. It affects our moods, attracts our attention, defines our culture. We use it in our national identities, and we’ll…
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It’s the stuff of writers, poets, artists, and madmen . . . all of whom are, arguably, the same thing. There are few drinks that have…
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The Praetorian Guard is one of the most famous military units in history. They were known as elite Roman soldiers, sworn to…
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Sports have always been among mankind’s most treasured endeavors. It usually starts off as an accessible form of entertainment and, before you…
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The world of sports has given us plenty of memorable moments: World Cup finals, Super Bowls, Jesse Owens at the Berlin Games,…
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We rely on computers for an ever-increasing proportion of our day-to-day lives. As such, it can sometimes be hard to imagine how…