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New York. They call it the Big Apple because of racing. It was the big city with the big prizes and stable…

How good would you say your reflexes are? And how many reflexes do you even have? Strictly speaking, a reflex is an…

Ahh, torture. That timeless art of inflicting pain on someone in terrible and creative ways. As a people we’re very good at…

Being an inventor is all fine and good, but if no one knows what you invented, then it won’t do you much…

Have you ever done something that you thought was unique or unusual and wondered if you were the only person in the…

Except in times of famine, cannibalism has very rarely been about food. In most cases, from the medicine-makers of Europe to the…

Once upon a time, there were nine human species. They did not eat bananas all day. Prehistoric hominids have displayed moments of…

King of the Hill remains one of the most popular cartoons ever aired on primetime television. However, during its run, it was…

As the phrase ‘witch hunt’ still shows, the Witch Craze of the early modern period is now an infamous byword for superstition,…