Unexpected Cars You Didn't Know Former Presidents Once Owned
From posh limousines and early electric cars to a floating convertible and a "tin can" on wheels, here are some surprising cars once owned by U.S. presidents.
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The Real Reason American Flags Are Backwards On Military Uniforms
There are a lot of rules around proper flag etiquette, so it's strange that American flags are sometimes backwards on military uniforms. Here's the reason.
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What Does It Mean When A Trucker Flashes Their Lights Twice?
At some point, while driving or as a passenger, you might have seen a trucker flash their lights twice. There's a pretty specific meaning behind this.
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What Does The Florida State Flag Symbolize?
State flags in the U.S. are very individual and often contain a lot of meaning and symbolism. Here's what the Florida state flag symbolizes.
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Who Is The Most Powerful Angel, According To The Bible?
If you think you know who the most powerful angel is, according to the Bible, you're probably not far off. There aren't many actually named in the text.
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What Does Canada's Flag Symbolize?
Every country has a national flag, and behind each one is a long and interesting history. Canada is no different, and its even had multiple over the years.
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The Meaning Of The Swiss Guards' Colorful Uniforms Explained
If you've ever seen the Vatican’s Swiss Guards, you might have noticed their colorful uniforms of red, yellow, and blue. And maybe you wondered what they mean.
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The Items Pope Francis Will Be Buried With Explained
When a pope dies, there are lots of rituals and traditions around their funeral and burial. Here's an explainer of the items Pope Francis will be buried with.
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5 Unexpected Items The TSA Banned From Carry-On Baggage
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was created after the September 11 attacks to prevent dangerous items from being taken aboard planes.
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The Balloon That Cost Millions Of Dollars To Pop
In January 2023, a balloon appeared in the skies of Alaska, and eventually, the U.S. military shot it down, costing the country millions of dollars.
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Why Were Some Popes Buried In 3 Coffins?
Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 88. He was different from his predecessors, and he changed the burial tradition that involved three coffins.
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The World Reacts To The Death Of Pope Francis
Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 88 and leaders from around the world shared their reactions. Here's what some of them had to say.
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Here's Why Caskets Are Locked Before A Body Is Buried
You've probably heard of the practice of locking caskets before a body is buried, and you might wonder why we do this. What's there to be worried about?
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Who Could Replace Pope Francis After His Death?
There are several contenders to replace Pope Francis after his death when the papal conclave cast their votes for his successor. Here are the likely candidates.
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What Will Happen To The Body Of Pope Francis?
Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88. And just as he did while he lived, he chose to take a simpler approach to his burial.
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Here's What Happens When Someone's Citizenship Is Revoked In The United States
You might have wondered what follows after someone's citizenship is revoked in the United States. It's a rare occurrence, but it does happen.
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The Real Reason Amish Women Pull Their Teeth
You might have heard that Amish women pull their teeth, and maybe you've even seen the results of the practice. And there are a few reasons why they do it.
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Why Are The Arms Of A Dead Person Crossed When They're Buried?
You've probably seen it at some point, whether in some piece of entertainment or in real-life - a dead person with their arms crossed over their chest.
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How Often Have Presidents Defied Court Orders?
Defying a court order is nothing to take lightly. But over the years, even some United States presidents have done so, albeit for different reasons.
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The Meaning Of China's Flag Explained
China's flag has only been around since 1949 when the Chinese Communist Party came to power. It's a simple design, but there are centuries of meaning behind it.
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The Worst Trade War In US History
Donald Trump made waves in 2025 with a trade war that dumbfounded many, but there's still one that remains the worst in United States history.
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Why You Would Never Survive The Year 536
Recorded history from around the world during 536 C.E. tells of inexplicable natural phenomenon that you would probably never survive. Here's why.
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The Outdated Burial Law Pennsylvania Still Has
Pennsylvania is known for things like the Liberty Bell, but it also has some pretty weird laws, including a burial law that's pretty outdated.
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Royals Who Were Totally Bizarre People
Throughout history, the ruling classes have typically lived extraordinary lives when compared to their subjects, but a few royals were truly bizarre people.
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5 Bizarre Things People Could Do On Airplanes In The Past
Flying has evolved a lot over the decades. Things people could do on planes during the so-called golden age of air travel seem bizarre by today's standards.
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Why Did WWII Helmets Have Nets?
If you've ever watched a WWII movie or seen images of the conflict, you've probably seen those helmets with nets. Maybe you even wondered what they're for.
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Why The Insurrection Act Was Last Used For The 1992 LA Riots
The Insurrection Act was last used for the 1992 LA riots that broke out after the four police officers who brutally beat Rodney King were acquitted.
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