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Secrets Of Britain's Royal Residences

The British royal residences are full of history and hold many secrets, intriguing tales, and concealed elements. Here is a glimpse into some of the most well-known assets of the British monarchy.
January 17, 2025 Eul Basa

The Night Witches

The “Night Witches” were some of the most daring soldiers in WWII—but there’s a heartbreaking reason you may not have heard about them.
January 17, 2025 Jillian Kent
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Celebrities We Didn't Know Were Spies

Harpo Marx visited the Soviet Union in the 1930s. Luckily, the KGB didn’t search him—because if they’d found the secret package taped to his leg, he would’ve been a dead man.
January 17, 2025 Samantha Henman

The Last Man To Die In WWI

Henry Nicholas John Gunther wanted to end WWI as a hero—but he had no idea that instead of charging to victory, he was rushing to his doom.
January 17, 2025 Julian Karas

The First Rulers Of Kingdoms And Empires

All kingdoms and empires have to begin somewhere, These were the people who created them—whether by force or diplomacy—here are the first rulers of kingdoms and empires.
January 16, 2025 Jack Hawkins
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Agent 355: The Female Spy Who Saved America

You’ve probably never heard of Agent 355—and maybe that’s because this historical spy was so good at her very dangerous job.
January 16, 2025 Dancy Mason
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Secrets Of Britain's Royal Residences

The British royal residences are full of history and hold many secrets, intriguing tales, and concealed elements. Here is a glimpse into some of the most well-known assets of the British monarchy.
January 17, 2025 Eul Basa

The Fra Mauro Map: The Google Earth of the Medieval World

Somehow, in the middle of the Dark Ages, it was one of the most accurate maps in the world. But how did Fra Mauro accomplish it?
January 17, 2025 Jamie Hayes
30 May 2022, Antalya, Turkey: The model of the ancient wonder of the world - the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus in the Miniature Dokuma Park

The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World

There are many lists out there that itemize so-called “wonders of the world,” but the original list—the definitive one—has been around for nearly 2,000 years. Though most of the structures on it have been lost to time, one survives to this day—and many of history’s most compelling stories are interwoven with the lives of these wonders.
January 17, 2025 Samantha Henman
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Discovery Island: Disney World’s Lost Enclave

Though Walt Disney World covers 25,000 acres, only half of that has been used by the park—and then, of course, there are the areas that are abandoned, the most intriguing of which is Discovery Island.
January 17, 2025 Samantha Henman

The Night Witches

The “Night Witches” were some of the most daring soldiers in WWII—but there’s a heartbreaking reason you may not have heard about them.
January 17, 2025 Jillian Kent
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The Strange History Of Myers-Briggs And The Women Behind It

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator has been fascinating people for nearly a century, but the story of this iconic test is stranger than people realize.
January 17, 2025 Samantha Henman
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Chalk Is Made Of Millions Of Skeletons

A rock is a rock is a rock. But what about when that rock is chalk? Is chalk rock a rock? Let’s talk.
January 16, 2025 Jamie Hayes
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8 Harmless Things With Chilling Origin Stories

There are parts of our everyday life that we don't question. However, everything has a history, and some origin stories are darker than others.
January 16, 2025 Sarah Ng