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Space can make even simple questions surprisingly tricky. Most of us know the names of the planets and recognize the […]
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Most babies don’t start getting teeth until they’re many months old, but every once in a while, a baby comes […]
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Growing up in the 1970s meant living in a world with a kind of freedom kids today can hardly imagine. […]
The cowboy didn’t disappear when the Old West ended; he just picked up a few new tools. Working ranchers still […]
Some presidents get to the point. Others settle in for the long haul. State of the Union addresses can stretch […]
Some of the strangest chapters in American history aren’t based on rumors. They’re documented in government files, congressional investigations, and […]
Pets have a way of becoming part of the family, which is why saying goodbye never gets any easier. But […]
There is something about an empty building that makes you wonder what happened there. A school with no students, a […]
Television in the 1970s didn’t require every memorable character to be pleasant. Some were genuine villains. Others were hotheaded parents, […]
Every year, we say goodbye to people who have been part of our lives for so long that it’s difficult […]
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Being the seventh son in a family was already considered unusual in some cultures, but being the seventh son of […]
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The United Kingdom is famous for its haunted castles, ancient cemeteries, and countless ghost stories. However, some of its most […]
Nintendo may have won the popularity contest in plenty of households, but Sega made the early 1990s a lot more […]
Ever have someone snap at you in a checkout line, ignore a friendly hello, or turn a minor inconvenience into […]
Most people working at a bagel shop expect the occasional unusual customer. Maybe somebody with a complicated order or someone […]
A convincing historical movie can make the past feel close enough to touch. The clothes look right, the settings feel […]
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For most of human history, people have had little understanding of medical and psychological conditions. When someone behaved in unusual […]
When people outside the United States picture American food, the usual suspects are easy to guess: cheeseburgers, hot dogs, oversized […]
Death has never stopped people from wanting to speak to their friends and family. For centuries, people have gone to […]
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There’s a reason sports fans love record books. They’re filled with championships, astonishing streaks, and numbers that can make even […]
A trip down the snack aisle in the 1990s was practically an adventure. The boxes were bright, the mascots were […]
History tends to look tidy when we read about it years later. A battle ends, an empire falls, a scientific […]
Forget smartphones, group chats, and carefully curated first-day-of-school posts. In the 1980s, most of your social life happened in person: […]
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Throughout history, people have come up with all sorts of explanations for why spirits might take an interest in the […]
There are certain things that are so distinctly American that people from other countries struggle to believe they’re real. Some […]
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Dogs are good at making people feel like the center of the universe. They follow us from room to room, […]
There is no shortage of Americans who have imagined themselves in the Oval Office. Some actually put their names forward, […]
People collect all sorts of things. For some, it is stamps, records, or old baseball cards. For others, the hobby […]
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Hollywood memorabilia can turn ordinary production equipment into valuable collectibles. A movie costume, a battered prop, or a car built […]
Before they became movie stars, chart-topping musicians, and familiar faces on television, plenty of celebrities worked the same kinds of […]
The 1990s changed video games forever. The decade began with 16-bit favorites on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis and […]
Comedy careers don’t always begin in the ways you’d expect. Many of today’s well-known comedians actually stumbled into their craft […]
There is something special about walking into a movie theater that has been welcoming audiences for generations. The screen may […]
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There’s no shortage of lists claiming to name America’s most dangerous neighborhoods. The trouble is that a crime rate for […]
For some anglers, a trip to the Great Lakes means chasing walleye or filling a cooler with salmon. For others, […]
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Germany has given the world plenty of remarkable things, like automobiles and beer gardens. But beyond the obvious, there are […]