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School cancels Walter Raleigh and Francis Drake in ‘inclusivity’ drive
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake are among ten house names being removed at Exeter School -...
Out with Churchill, Raleigh and Drake: Why schools are ‘modernising’ their house names
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor centuries, Sir Francis Drake added a bit of dash and glamour to school history lessons. We...
Salute the Black Flag: Sci-Hub Pirate Captain Receives EFF Award for Sticking It to the Man
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn 1581, Queen Elizabeth I of England bestowed a knighthood on notorious privateer Sir Francis...
10 of the most notorious pirates in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPirates stole ships, gold and other treasures on the high seas. The world’s most notorious pirates terrorized the seven seas and amassed huge riches...
Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton to be remembered at Westminster Abbey
Press Association News via AOL· 5 months agoAntarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton will be honoured through the dedication of a memorial stone...
Former Ohio State football lineman Harry Miller continues work after medical retirement
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDespite not being on Ohio State football's roster heading into the 2022 season, Harry Miller is...
One Of The Oldest Cuban Cocktails May Have Been Mixed Before The Mojito
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 6 months agoclose up of el draque drink - Marian Weyo/Shutterstock Mojitos are an all-time classic. Combining...
10 Famous Explorers Whose Discoveries Connected the World
Biography via Yahoo News· 11 months ago10 Famous Explorers Who Changed the WorldGetty Images When European explorers first began sailing...
Best Bay Area suburbs
KRON via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe GI Bill of Rights, Ike’s interstate system, suburban development, and the growing affordability of cars allowed the suburbs to flourish throughout...
How to Make a Cable Car, the Deliciously Retro Spiced-Rum Cocktail
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen he invented the cocktail in 1996, Tony Abou-Ganim couldn’t have known how perfect of a name...