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Ancient trees cling to life against the odds and against the elements. They tower over us, tall and straight, or scrape and bow, massively twisting back

Ennio Morricone has died at the age of 91. Arguably the most influential movie composer who ever lived, his music is familiar to audiences around the

Project Azorian, also known as Jennifer by the press after its own Top Security Compartment, was the code name for a project of the U.S Central

Over 300 years after her conviction during the Salem with trials, Elizabeth Johnson Jr. has been pardoned by the Massachusetts Senate.

Annie Boulat, the wife of the famous French society photographer Pierre Boulat, discovered an old, dusty brown envelope when she was clearing out the

While we all know about the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union to invent a superior rocket ship during the Cold War, a competition

The Winchester Round Table was created sometime in the 1200s by Edward I, and it has survived the ages as a monument to chivalry.

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When 20-month old Charles Augustus Lindbergh was kidnapped from his room on March 1, 1932, and a ransom note was left on the windowsill, it was called the

One of Demi Moore's daughters made an exciting announcement that will launch her into the next chapter of her life.

Armed with his metal detector, Jonathan Bull wasn't expecting to find the remnants of a 200-year-old ship on the beach, but, to his delight, that's what

Witness the haunting beauty of forgotten places and unravel the mysteries of these captivating abandoned buildings, cities, towns and spaces.

Older tech is making a comeback as Gen-Z becomes interested in vintage devices. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains which tech is becoming popular again.

Every fan of the Star Wars saga loves the character of Obi-Wan Kenobi. The old, wise, and retired Jedi Master, going by the name of Ben Kenobi, serves as

Forrest J Ackerman amassed an extremely large and complete collection of science fiction, fantasy and horror film memorabilia, which, until 2002, he

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The Panama Canal located in the Republic of Panama is one of two man-made connections built to aid shipping by shortening the route from ocean to ocean.

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The chalice glass is a footed cup or goblet which holds a prime position among sacred vessels. It was often used during religious ceremonies, and it has a

In the 16th century, when the Spaniards explored the coast of California, they ran into a bay laced with sharp rocks scattered at various depths. They

Million of people came to America through Ellis Island with high hopes to pursue their dream, seeking for better more prosperous tomorrow. This list

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When the Spanish conquistadors landed in Mexico, they were confronted with a civilization that was powerful, sophisticated and characterized by an elite

Humans are visual creatures and we tend to visualize things in the way they are presented to us. Therefore, when you look at monochromatic photo of an

Archaeologists who were digging at a brick quarry in Peterborough, Cambridgshire found something quite extraordinary. They believe they have found the

Most of us have complained loudly and often that, during the pandemic, we've been unable to get our locks coloured and trimmed and styled. Grey hair and

Today marks the day that fans were first introduced to a galaxy far, far away, as it marks the premiere of epic film "Star Wars."

A disturbing find of a purported "witch bottle" in Virginia has experts wondering if some Civil War soldiers were more afraid of witches than anything

The tragic murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till in Mississippi took place on this day in 1955, shocking the nation.

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For about eight hundred years, Scandinavians carved and erected stone monuments to their achievements, family members (dead and alive), property and

NPR's Scott Simon asks Sara Rivers-Cofield about the mysterious note she found in the 1880s bustle dress she collected.

Horror can be expressed in a manner of ways, such as novels, comics, stories, television shows, but we will focus on horror within movies. Horror

Nancy Bilyeau, a former staff editor at *Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone*, and *InStyle*, has written a trilogy of historical thrillers for Touchstone...

A new discovery in the mountains of northern Israel has caused significant excitement for geologists around the world. While working in the Zevulun

Each year, the Shetland Islands host a festival of fire for the people on the island to celebrate their Nordic roots. All of the people who attend dress

Throughout history, Hollywood has been quick to capitalize on a tragedy to turn a profit. But how soon is too soon? The first movie depicting the sinking A...

The Statue of Liberty is among the top 10 tourist draws in New York City. Boatloads of people take ferries out into the harbor to get a closer look of

Above feminism, above courage, above intelligence is Victoria Woodhull. Victoria Claflin Woodhull, later Victoria Woodhull Martin was an American leader

A car name synonymous with extravagance, Aston Martin was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin, and since then it has become famous for its mix of hand-made

The sound of red deer echoing in the mountains of the Highlands has become synonymous with the Scottish experience. Very few people, however, fully

"Hans. Yes, Frida. You have not been listening to me. Yes, I have Frida, I am. Then, what was I saying? You were saying, you were saying... what were you

Casey Kasem led an amazing career on radio and in Hollywood. Sadly, his later years and death were overshadowed by issues within his family.

With labor strikes all over the news, we revisit the first ever one, which occurred during the reign of Ramesses III in the 12th century BC.

What's the best way to spread propaganda against Germany during the Second World War? Just use the German postal service. This is exactly what the Allies

Few artists have had more influence on modern pop culture than Andy Warhol. The shy, quiet man was one of the most popular artists in the 1960s due to his

72-year-old Jane Seymour discussed her thoughts on aging and cosmetic procedures, revealing she has had work done in the past.

From the amazing book - Andrew Moore: Dirt Meridian. People fought for it, gave their lives for it, and succeeded: The American Dream. Some people today

The last time the pilot reported the position of the Clipper Romance of the Skies, an aircraft described as the biggest and most luxurious of its time,

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Julia Roberts revealed how she almost didn't take the role of Anna Scott in the rom-com classic 'Notting Hill.'

There is one particular photo that is going around the internet and is bringing up some questions. It is a photo of Jimi Hendrix and his band performing

Buffalo Bill, for many, is the embodiment of America's Wild West. He is immediately familiar in his Stetson hat, buckskin jacket, and leather boots, and

Archaeology can tell us much about ancient history. However, it can only study durable physical clues about what life was like for people in earlier

Popular big band leader Glenn Miller lost his life in a plane crash during the Second World War. To this day, the exact cause of the fatal crash and the

The Titanic sinking was one of the most noted in history. However, many people do not realize that another ship's fate proved to be just as deadly.

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William "Bill" McCoy was a smuggler and a gentleman. He went from being an unlucky aristocrat to an overnight success. He imported illegal alcohol during The...

Towering over the modern buildings in the city of Madurai is the ancient Meenakshi temple. The temple's 14 towers are covered in over 1500 brightly

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Archaeologists in Poland announced this week that they have discovered a fragment of flint in a 25,000-year-old mammoth bone, confirming the assumption

The list of saints from around the world is a long one. One of them is Santa Muerte, who, although never canonized by the Catholic Church, seems to enjoy

A Siberian lake has uncovered a fantastic woolly mammoth with its ligaments intact. For centuries, animals and archaeological artifacts have rested deep

The Disney Store has released a new merchandise collection inspired by the very beginning of the Disney shopping destination in 1987.

The ancient Belogradchik Fortress, also known as "Kaleto", is one of the best-preserved Bulgarian fortresses located in the Balkan Mountains. It is

Fred Ott's Sneeze - also known as Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze - is a 1894 American, short, black-and-white, silent documentary film shot by

The largest mountain range in South America, the Andes, still holds many mysteries about the people who once lived there. The Inca Empire, which stretched

Since 2009, a culinary debate regarding putting pineapple on pizza has haunted the internet and continues to divide pizza lovers all over the world. An

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Vintage blooper reel proves news reporters are only human after all

Teenage girls living in the 1940s enjoyed an independence that would make many modern teen envious. They had been raised by parents and teachers who

Every time a woman plunges into a pool, she can thank the Australian swimmer Annette Kellerman for the crisp, fresh feeling of water on her skin. Known as

When the Nazis killed a young Red Army officer in 1941, they had no idea that they have just dug their own grave. Marya Oktyabrskaya was the wife of the

From an obscure folklore myth to blockbuster movies like The Twilight Saga, vampires have come a long way, becoming a common trope in popular culture of

One of the most noteworthy artifacts sunk with the Titanic was its telegraph machine, dubbed its "voice". And now a team is going to the bottom of the sea

The famed English author, poet, and literary critic Samuel Johnson once said that "when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in

Toys are meant to be funny and entertaining, not scary and sad, but in some moments through history things got a little bit out of control. It turns out

A hoard of Roman coins dating from the time of Queen Boudicca have been found by a metal detectorist in a field. What makes this find especially

One of the most important early Tudor houses in England is the Cowdray House. Today, there are only ruins of the house made by the examples of great

We read history books and we think that we know everything spectacular that has happened in the past, well we are wrong. There are some iconic and some

Once part of the Continental Navy, the USS Philadelphia was a gunboat from the 1770s. During the Battle of Valcour Island on 11 October 1776, she was part

By the 1930s, necklines plunged at the back, sleeves disappeared and sides were cut away and tightened. With the development of new clothing materials,

Over the centuries there have been some bizarre torture mechanisms, as well as medical treatments, used. Some of those mechanisms are so gruesome and

Castles are typically associated with acts of war. Impenetrable fortresses which echo with the sound of battles past, their stones stained with blood.

"If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants" - Sir Isaac Newton Having this in mind and greatly inspired by the

In 2013, a skeleton that was buried in the 6th century was excavated in Hemmaberg Austria by archaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute.

On October 28, 1884, the winds were beginning to pick up as the SS William Hope sailed towards its destination, Burghead, on the North Sea coast of

Before Salma Hayek portrayed the tragic Mexican painter, Frida Kahlo - she was a popular figure only among the artists and the art students. However, now

The Amish people are different from the rest of the world in many things: their language, their beliefs, the way they dress and behave. Unlike the rest

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The care of pets, especially wealthy pets, has become a multi-billion dollar industry, and there are some owners that spare no expense to make them

From geometric prints and designs to tie-dye shirts and psychedelic colors; from uniformity and restraint to showing a lot of skin and total

The indigenous people or aboriginal communities of the southwestern, south-central Alaska and the Russian Far East are collectively known as the Yupik

Although it's been over nine decades since the Three Stooges started their career they still remain an American comedy institution and the world's

From Sally Kellerman to Peter Robbins and Guy Lafleur, these celebrities died in 2022 and no one seemed to notice.

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati have revealed that the 72 million-year-old fossil of a mosasaur has been unearthed in the town of Mukawa,