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How Sandra Day O’Connor Beat the Odds, Ruled the Court, and Became the Most Powerful Woman in America
How Sandra Day O’Connor Beat the Odds, Ruled the Court, and Became the Most Powerful Woman in America
Discover how Sandra Day O’Connor overcame the odds to become the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice.
2023-12-02 05:49
13 Facts About Charlemagne, the First King of the Franks
13 Facts About Charlemagne, the First King of the Franks
Charlemagne built one of the greatest empires in world history, but less than a century after his death, it was gone.
2023-12-02 03:29
On December 1, 1955, a Bus Driver Had Rosa Parks Arrested—But It Wasn’t Their First Encounter
On December 1, 1955, a Bus Driver Had Rosa Parks Arrested—But It Wasn’t Their First Encounter
Rosa Parks changed the world on December 1, 1955, when she stood up for civil rights by sitting down. But who was the bus driver on the other side of history?
2023-12-02 02:49
Why Are Red and Green the Colors of Christmas?
Why Are Red and Green the Colors of Christmas?
While there may be no definite consensus on how red and green became the official colors of Christmas, there are a few interesting explanations.
2023-12-01 22:16
10 Surprising Facts About Wham!’s “Last Christmas”
10 Surprising Facts About Wham!’s “Last Christmas”
Over the course of his illustrious career, George Michael gave the world many gifts. One that keeps on giving is “Last Christmas,” the 1984 holiday classic by Wham!, Michael's pop duo with Andrew Ridgeley.
2023-12-01 06:28
Unraveling the Many Mysteries of Neil Diamond’s ’Sweet Caroline’
Unraveling the Many Mysteries of Neil Diamond’s ’Sweet Caroline’
Now’s a good time—so good, so good, so good—to dig into the rich history of Neil Diamond's iconic tune.
2023-12-01 04:46
8 Illuminating Facts About the Vindolanda Tablets
8 Illuminating Facts About the Vindolanda Tablets
The Vindolanda tablets tell us a lot about life in early Roman Britain.
2023-11-30 05:15
19 Old Cold Weather Words to Get You Through Winter
19 Old Cold Weather Words to Get You Through Winter
There are only so many ways to say “it’s cold outside,” which is why it’s time to supplement your vocabulary with these vintage words and phrases related to winter.
2023-11-29 06:51
The Underground Cheese Caves of Missouri
The Underground Cheese Caves of Missouri
in the 1980s, Springfield was home to a subterranean labyrinth made up of cheese wheels.
2023-11-28 08:24
What Is the Longest Song Ever Recorded?
What Is the Longest Song Ever Recorded?
The Guinness World Record holder for longest song ever is based on a 16th-century Indian poem.
2023-11-23 22:21
11 Illuminating Facts About Hanukkah
11 Illuminating Facts About Hanukkah
Every winter, Jewish people around the world spend eight nights lighting candles, eating latkes, and spinning dreidels. But what’s Hanukkah really all about?
2023-11-22 23:28
Yahya Sinwar: Who is the Hamas leader?
Yahya Sinwar: Who is the Hamas leader?
Thousands of Israeli troops are trying to find the man who heads the organisation's political wing.
2023-11-21 10:50
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