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The Secret Behind Napoleon Bonaparte’s Signature Pose
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18 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Medieval Times
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Was This The Earliest Urban Civilization in Human History?
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Planes Rarely Cross Over the Pacific Ocean, But Why?
Even planes flying directly to Japan from the western US fly all the way through Alaska. Have you even wondered why this is the case?
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These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
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Take a 4K, Vivid Walk Through the Streets of 1911 New York
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These incredible facts will change how you see the world.
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These 15 Interesting Facts Really Surprised Me!
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Read all about five of the most historically important battles to have ever graced this earth, many of which were fought and won by the underdogs.
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Kings on Wheels: 15 Incredible Drivers Show Their Stuff!
You will be amazed at the maneuvering skills of these talented drivers.
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48 Names For Things You Never Knew Had Any
Watch this fascinating video that will reveal to you some words you'll never hear spoken and yet describe things you see every day!
11 Legendary Military Rulers of the Ancient Past
The annals of history are rich with leaders who earned great renown for their courage and skill in battle. These illustrious kings and generals have won eternal renown due to their courage and brilliance.
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Even if English is the only language you speak, we’re more than convinced that you’re quite familiar with a bunch of French words...
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How Islam Separated Into Sunni and Shia: The Full Story
What happened, and why did it cause Islam to split into two factions?
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Fred Rogers was a beloved children's television star during his life, but he was also an incredibly insightful & smart man. Here are 20 of his greatest quotes.
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Cozy up this winter with these feel-good TV shows.
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History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India
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Full Documentary: What Happened to the Ancient Mayans?
Find out what happened to make the 2000-year-old Maya civilization suddenly disappear into nothingness.
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Yeah, you are fluent in the English language, but do you really know that much about it? We bet we can surprise you with these language facts.
This Lost WWII Postcard is a Moving Glimpse Into History
Bill Caldwell's family was astonished to receive a postcard from him - sent in 1943!
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A good story is all you need to restore your faith in humanity, and the story of single mom Billie, from Florida, is definitely one to do just that.
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10 Insightful Greek Proverbs You've Never Heard Of
Take a look at some common Greek proverbs that are full of wisdom.
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The Real Life Spy Who Inspired the James Bond Series
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Ancient Rome Had Different Kinds of Gladiators...
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A collection of fascinating, sometimes controversial and surprising stories from the annals of history. Explore and learn about the fascinating past of humanity and some of its most outstanding figures.
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Ready to revisit 15 of the most loved and remembered vintage toys from the '60s and '50s?
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These Crazy Pawn Shop Stories Will Have You in Stitches
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