When Cemetery Workers In Queens Went On Strike
Within the history of the American labor movement, it's difficult to find workers who never went on strike, and graveyard workers are no different.
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The New Theory About Why Woolly Mammoths Really Went Extinct
Much of what we know about the woolly mammoth comes from bodies found well-preserved by the frozen tundra in areas like Siberia and the Arctic.
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Serial Killers That Were Killed In Prison
Even though protective custody is a thing, these serial killers met their end at the hands of another prisoner, before justice could be satisfied.
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The Only US President Who Was A Citizen Of The Confederacy
Who's this one U.S. president who also happened to be a citizen of the Confederacy in his youth? Well, that would be Woodrow Wilson.
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The Myth Of The Leshy Explained
The Leshy, which appears in "The Witcher," could be considered among the most chilling creatures of mythology. Here's the myth of the Leshy explained.
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The Myth Of Gilgamesh Explained
"The Epic of Gilgamesh" is about a powerful king who meets gods, defeats monsters, and searches for immortality. Here is the myth of Gilgamesh explained.
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Penny Knatchbull Was Prince Phillip's Best Friend. Here's The Scoop On Her And Their Relationship
Penelope Knatchbull - nicknamed Penny - is one of the closest friends of the royal family. Here's the truth about Prince Philip's best friend.
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Did Adam And Eve Really Eat An Apple In The Garden Of Eden?
The Old Testament story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden is among the most famous ever told, but it turns out Eve may have never eaten an apple at all.
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This Is How Much A VIP Tour At Walt Disney World Really Costs
Walt Disney World's VIP package makes it easier to skip the busy theme park lines and have a more efficient (though expensive) experience.
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Which Four US Presidents Were Also Cheerleaders?
Four US presidents were actually cheerleaders before entering the Oval Office, including FDR, George W. Bush, Dwight Eisenhower, and Ronald Reagan.
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Did The Lost City Of The Kalahari Actually Exist?
William Leonard Hunt claimed to find evidence of a great lost kingdom in the heart of the Kalahari Desert. But did the Lost City of the Kalahari actually exist?
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Why Is Aaron's Rod So Important In Religious Texts?
Aaron's rod doesn't get as much attention as Moses' staff, but it turns out they might actually be the same thing. Here's why Aaron's rod is so important.
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What Pets In Ancient Egypt Looked Like
The African wildcat became a centerpiece of Egyptian households, but they weren't the only domesticated animals from this time. Let's take a look at the others.
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Did The Kingdom Of Saguenay Actually Exist?
The fabled Kingdom of Saguenay in modern-day Canada was the source of much speculation and excitement among explorers, but it may have never existed.
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The Mythology Behind The Gemini Constellation Explained
Those who fall under the Gemini star sign are sociable and knowledgeable, and their duality is symbolized by twins. But who are these twins? Let's find out.
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What Ancient Egyptian Homes Really Looked Like
Though the ancient Egyptians built some of the world's most impressive natural wonders, their homes were of surprisingly humble construction.
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The Mythology Behind The Pisces Constellation Explained
The mythology behind the Pisces constellation is a fascinating one of two fish that gained the appreciation and approval of none other than the ancient gods.
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The Mythology Behind The Cancer Constellation Explained
The Cancer constellation stems from the legendary myth of Hercules' 12 labors. Here's the interesting mythology behind Cancer.
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What Is A 'Moon Sign' In Astrology?
Even those not too familiar with astrology will likely recognize constellations from the zodiac like Libra, Virgo, Pisces, etc. But what is a "moon sign"?
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What Really Happened After Joseph Stalin Died?
Notorious dictator and Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin died after suffering a stroke in 1953. So what happened after he died? Let's take a look.
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The Cruelest Curses In Ancient Greek Mythology
The Greeks had a ton of practice dishing out some dark and imaginative curses, and it's no wonder, really. They were just taking a page from the gods' playbook.
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Unique Ways People Celebrate Christmas In Japan
The U.S. has quite a few Yuletide customs, but there are many other traditions around the world. These are some unique ways people celebrate Christmas in Japan.
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Prince Philip's Most Notable Accomplishments
A man of many interests, from bird watching to polo, Prince Philip's list of achievements is long. Here are Prince Philip's most notable accomplishments.
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The US President That Queen Victoria Found Attractive
Queen Victoria was famously devoted to her husband, Albert. But that doesn't mean she was blind, especially when it came to President Millard Fillmore.
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This Is The First President To Die At The White House
The death of a president while in office is always a national tragedy. The event becomes even more poignant when death occurs early in the president's term.
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What Kind Of Jobs Were Common In Ancient Egypt?
Societies function when people gather together, each individual making a unique contribution for the benefit of the group. True now, true in Ancient Egypt.
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Dueling Is Still Legal In These States
Every once in a while you hear someone calling for a return to the "old ways," whatever those might have been. In some places, those ways never left.
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