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Why Silver Is The Weakness Of So Many Mythological Creatures

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By Elizabeth Graham Feb 3, 2026
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The Most Expensive Monuments Ever Built

Kate Trysh on UnsplashHumanity has always built monuments to declare…

By Cameron Dick Feb 3, 2026
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How The Leaking Of The Pentagon Papers Shattered Our Trust In The Oval Office

Library of Congress on UnsplashFor much of the twentieth century, Americans were inclined to believe that presidents, even when flawed, fundamentally acted in good faith. While political disagreements were common, there was still a baseline assumption that the White House told the public the truth…

By Rob Shapiro
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Old-Money: The Hidden Dynasties That Shaped the Course of History

Oscar White on WikimediaWhen we think about the forces that…

By Cameron Dick Jan 29, 2026
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20 Ways Murdoch Mysteries Pays Homage To Toronto's History

Toronto History, Built Into the Setting. Murdoch Mysteries takes place…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 29, 2026
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These Were The Most Intense U.S. Presidential Debates In History

Associated Press on WikimediaAmerican presidential debates have often reflected more…

By Rob Shapiro Jan 29, 2026
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Joan of Arc: Why Her Story Still Resonates Today

John Everett Millais on WikimediaJoan of Arc’s story has everything…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 29, 2026
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How The Leaking Of The Pentagon Papers Shattered Our Trust…

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By Rob Shapiro Feb 3, 2026
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20 Facts About the Odd “Explosion” of the Tunguska Event

Siberia’s Biggest Mystery Boom. On a summer morning in 1908,…

By Elizabeth Graham Feb 2, 2026
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20 Kings and Queens Who Vanished from History Books

Power, Politics, and Pride Can Erase Rulers. History isn’t just…

By Rob Shapiro Feb 2, 2026
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20 Flora And Fauna That No Longer Exist

Lost, But Not Forgotten. Extinction isn’t just a sad footnote…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 30, 2026
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20 Famous Historical Quotes That Were Taken Out of Context

What These Famous Quotes Were Really Saying. Famous quotes have a way of slipping free from their original meaning once…

War and Events
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10 Reasons People Believe The Moon Landing Was Faked & 10 Proofs It Really Happened

What The Record Actually Shows. The Apollo moon landings sit at a weird crossroads as a staggering technical achievement, a…

Jan 30, 2026

20 Pearl Harbor Facts That The Average American Doesn't Know

A Closer Look At Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor is often told as a single shocking moment, yet the real story…

Jan 29, 2026

Joan of Arc: Why Her Story Still Resonates Today

John Everett Millais on WikimediaJoan of Arc’s story has everything humans can’t resist: a teenager with absolute conviction, a country…

Jan 29, 2026

20 Times the Underdogs Changed the Course of History

When the Odds Didn’t Decide the Outcome. History often highlights empires, kings, and overwhelming power, but many pivotal moments came…

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20 Famous Quotes That Were Misattributed

Famous words, wrong mouths. How annoying would it be if…

By Emilie Richardson-Dupuis Feb 3, 2026
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Old-Money: The Hidden Dynasties That Shaped the Course of History

Oscar White on WikimediaWhen we think about the forces that…

By Cameron Dick Jan 29, 2026
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20 Ways Murdoch Mysteries Pays Homage To Toronto's History

Toronto History, Built Into the Setting. Murdoch Mysteries takes place…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 29, 2026
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Joan of Arc: Why Her Story Still Resonates Today

John Everett Millais on WikimediaJoan of Arc’s story has everything…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 29, 2026
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Beware The Scythe: The History Of The Grim Reaper

Samuel D. Ehrhart on WikimediaMost people can picture the Grim…

By Annie Byrd Jan 29, 2026
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