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How Christopher Columbus used a lunar eclipse to his advantage
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOver the next three weeks, this column will look at some fascinating historic — and future — true...
20+ things to do in Pensacola in January: Ice skating, concerts and more
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you're looking for things to do this month, you've come to the right place. The month has already...
Christmas Day is a unique date in history
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s the “most wonderful time of the year,” but not always. Just ask the Hessians in Trenton or the crew of the Santa Maria....
Columbus controversy? Knights of Columbus are too busy doing good
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWith 32 chapters across the state and over 3,000 members, the Utah Council of the Knights of...
Antiques: Cigar Boxes aren't just for cigars
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThose of us of the Social Security generation likely remember our fathers for a lot of things. Those men of the Greatest Generation were a special lot...
Why All the Hate for Billionaire Explorers?
Outside via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThis article originally appeared on Outside Five people were killed this week when they took an experimental submarine, the Titan, into ocean depths to...
17 Nightmare-Inducing Stories About Oceans, Lakes, And More Straight From Wikipedia
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 months agoVajirawich Wongpuvarak / Getty Images/iStockphoto If you're one of the millions who suffer from...
Heirs of Nazi profiteers still control German car makers, 'Nazi Billionaires' book says
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDutch-born David de Jong, 38, formerly with Bloomberg News in New York City and now a Middle East...
What does eclipse on your birthday mean? Myths, folklore surround astronomical event
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDo you avoid walking under ladders? Stay away from black cats? Jump over cracks — because who wants to risk hurting mom?! Whether you're on Team Superstitious, Team You're Kidding Right, or ...
Sigourney Weaver's Early Career — From 'Alien' to 'Galaxy Quest'
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt was 1979 when Sigourney Weaver portrayed Ellen Ripley as a young actress in the acclaimed sci-fi...