The name of Babylon, today, is used as a synonym for evil and debauchery. Our view of the ancient empire is colored…
Life
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The Greeks were philosophers. They were the fathers of democracy, men of a more civilized time who lived lives of meaning in…
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Life for the Inuit, the natives of Canada’s Arctic, has never been easy. They have built up their lives in a frozen…
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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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Sonny Liston was one of the hardest hitters the boxing world has ever seen. Standing 185 centimeters (6’1″) tall and packing over…
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Bizarre
Real Life Gargoyles Are Just One Of These 8 Astonishing Unsolved Mysteries
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasMysteries are woven into the fabric of civilizations around the world. The creepy ones are spoken about in hushed tones. The funny…
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The absent-minded professor is a stock character from comedy. He (it is usually a he) is a person so concerned with esoteric…
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While the Wild West wasn’t quite the world of gunslingers and desperadoes portrayed in movies, it was still a dangerous place. With…
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No tribe could stand against the might of the colonial British Empire. In the era of colonialism, when the British Empire swept…
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Perhaps there is nothing more disheartening than giving birth to a stillborn baby. Nine months of wonder, hope, and promise are all…