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Culture
'Et Tu, Brutus?' Who was the real Brutus?
Steel engraving of Julius Caesar being killed by Brutus and other conspirators, 1880. In “Julius Caesar”, by William Shakespeare,…
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Culture
How the Enslaved Elizabeth Freeman, 'Mum Bett,' Sued for Her Freedom and Won
Elizabeth ‘Mum Bett’ Freeman foi a primeira mulher escravizada a processar e conquistar sua liberdade. Um processo judicial da era…
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Culture
How Al Capone's Mobsters Overcame Chicago's Milkmen
Após a Grande Depressão, grandes cidades como Chicago, Houston e St. Louis tiveram conflitos entre produtores de leite, negociantes e…
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Culture
The true story of John Smith is much better than the fictional tale
O colono colonial capitão John Smith foi supostamente salvo da execução pelo nativo americano Pocahontas em meados da década de…
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Culture
Is human composting the greenest burial option?
A maioria de nós não gosta de falar sobre a morte e o morrer com nossos entes queridos, especialmente quando…
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Animals
Why you should love the much-maligned magpie
Admittedly, the person who coined the term “bird brain” has never handled a magpie. Tim Birkhead, professor…
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Tips
Is Lamb Tallow Dangerous? Understand the Myths and Truths
Lamb tallow is a product that has gained popularity over the years due to its supposed beneficial properties…
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Tips
Until what time is the nearest supermarket open? Tips for Planning Your Purchases
Have you ever found yourself unexpectedly hungry or in need of a last-minute item and asked yourself, “See you…
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Tips
How to Determine the Appropriate Number of Fire Extinguishers for Your Company
Fire safety is a key concern for all businesses. In addition to protecting lives, preventing and combating…
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Culture
5 of the most cunning con artists in history
Julia Garner stars as Anna Delvey (Sorokin) in the Netflix miniseries “Inventing Anna.” The original “Confidence Man” was a criminal…
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