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Fact Check: The Word 'Gauze' Sounds Similar to 'Gaza.' Linguists Say That's Probably No Accident
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGetty Images Claim: The word "gauze," woven fabric used for medical purposes, originated from Gaza,...
The Oldest Building in Each State
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoJeffGoulden/iStockphoto The United States is a relatively young country, but it still has plenty of history to explore. And one of the best ways to trace...
The 901: Book bans, the people's Rock and Memphis concerts
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, Memphis, where you can find the University of Memphis Tigers battling the Temple Owls...
17 Women Who Changed the Course of LGBTQ+ History
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLGBTQ+ Women Activists Who've Made History Women haven't always gotten their due recognition in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, but they have always been...
Time For a New Calendar! Here Are All of the January Holidays and Observances in 2024
Parade via AOL· 5 months agoA January calendar Are you ready to rock 2024? January kicked off with a holiday—that would be New...
The Christian influences on the British founder of Rugby, Tennessee
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCarolyn Krause concludes a two-part series on Historic Rugby with a review of the life, novels and...
Why Rugby, a historic Tennessee site, flourished and floundered
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCarolyn Krause brings us a two-part series on Historic Rugby, the utopian community originally built...
American history resides in Hamilton: Capt. John Cleves Symmes and his 'Hollow Earth' theory
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the middle of a city park in Hamilton, Ohio, you can find a peculiar monument to Capt. John...
'La Bamba' director Luis Valdez on origins of 1987 hit and why he left Hollywood after controversial...
Yahoo Movies· 8 months agoLuis Valdez talks about why he only made one more movie after La Bamba. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo...
How North Pole Huts Ended Up in Greenland
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA couple of weeks ago, the North Pole/Barneo ice camp season fizzled out, leaving disappointed skiers, marathon runners, and champagne tourists....