It’s Bastille Day—an occasion to heed the echoes of 1789 in 2022.

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A couple of days ago, a graph surfaced online displaying some interesting statistics. It’s a bar chart of the busiest train stations in the world, measured by the number of people who pass through them each year. Perhaps coming as no surprise to those who…

Forget flowers and candy. For the male goat, nothing signals “come hither” to a female goat like a shot of his own hormonally triggered urine to his face.

religious figure; mother of Jesus of Nazareth

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overview about George Washington's military career

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Message from William Shatner to People with Tinnitus

Out of the entire animal kingdom, male seahorses are the only males in the world that undergo pregnancy and give birth to their offspring.

More than 100 years ago, a German scientist was ridiculed for advancing the shocking idea that the continents were adrift

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

1889 land rush in the US

We talked to RollerCoaster Tycoon creator Chris Sawyer about the resurgence of sim games

denial of the genocide of Jews in World War II

Kurt Angle doesn't remember much from the 1996 Atlanta Olympic wrestling tournament, but he won't forget that moment of deep emotional pain.

In a time of rapid change and unprecedented complexity, only the nimble survive!

Her name was Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos. A young black-haired Cuban woman and Tanzler met for the first time in 1930 in the Marine Hospital in Key West, Florida. The young woman’s mother brought her in to see a doctor: at 21, she was dying of tuberculosis.

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