Sparta spanks Athens, the Double Helix is announced, and Henry VIII introduces a new wife-swapping service
Here are some notable historical events that happened on April 25: Wow! Those are some amazing events! You probably think
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Here are some notable historical events that happened on April 25: Wow! Those are some amazing events! You probably think
Read MoreIn the sweltering heat of ancient Egypt, where pyramids were the hottest real estate and the Nile wasn’t just a
Read MoreI was in one of those war reenactments but not the Civil War. It was The Battle of Thermopylae. I
Read MoreMe: “Did you know in ancient Egypt, the average life expectancy for males was 23-25 years and for females was
Read MoreYesterday it was announced that AI has deciphered the text in some ancient Roman scrolls from 79 AD that have
Read MoreThe more history I read, the more I’m amazed we survived and multiplied at all. Why? Because everything and everybody
Read MoreIn the “Things I wish I never learned from Wikipedia” department, I read the following about how some early Chritians
Read MoreThis painting is “The Circumcision” by Garafalo in the 16th century. The kid doesn’t look too happy about this.
Read MoreThis is a selfie Leonidas took at Thermopylae just before the last battle of his life in 480 BC. If
Read MoreAccording to Marcus Aurelius (Roman Emperor, lived 121-180 C.E.), you should: “Stop complaining. Stop focusing on what you don’t control.
Read MoreI don’t mean the Minnesota Vikings. We are talking about the original Vikings, the ones who landed in North America
Read More1849 – San Francisco 49ers play first game. 1875 – Chinatown released to scathing reviews in entertainment press. 1910 –
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