In the last few decades, there have been huge debates around the Neanderthals and their…
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Science & Nature
The Phlogiston Theory and Caloric, the Fluid that Transferred Heat
by Joseph Greenby Joseph GreenFor modern day people, the world seems largely straightforward. Many of the processes, natural or…
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Mills of all sorts can be found across the globe, and are generally seem as…
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The Tulsa Race Massacre was a white supremacist terrorist massacre that lasted two days, May…
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Historic properties are scattered across the United States, and for many people, visiting these locations…
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The Molotov cocktail is one of the all-time greats of improvised weaponry. A hand-thrown incendiary…
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Maritime disasters are, by their nature, overwhelming. The number of people involved is usually great,…
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You might notice a trend if you are into true crime; people seem to talk…
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Archaeologists have discovered evidence of what could be the world’s oldest dwelling. Humans lived in…
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The Cold War led to possibly the greatest distortion of human behavior ever seen. Never…
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World War I became the first major conflict to use chemical warfare, and the effectiveness…
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ArchaeologyUnexplained Mysteries
Cucuteni Trypillia: Why Did These Ancient Europeans Burn Their Homes?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriMany of the cultures that echo through the ages are remembered for one principal reason:…
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Jo Girardelli was the undisputed queen of the fire eaters. How she performed her feats remains a mystery. Was she immune from fire and heat?
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Upon closer examination, they found a woman’s left foot, still wearing a slipper, in the ashes. That’s all that was left of Mary Reeser.