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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...
It’s Ratification Day! Who, what, when, where and why?
WHTM via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(WHTM) — It’s 1781 in Yorktown, Virginia, a British army under the command of Major General Charles...
8 Inventors Who Were Killed by Their Own Inventions
People via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom the 'Titan' submersible to the 'Titanic' ocean liner, these innovations backfired with catastrophic consequences ullstein bild/ullstein bild via...
Fire swamps are more than just folk legend
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFire swamps could be real, though they'd look a bit different than ROUS territory. What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is,...
The fascinating significance behind our winter solstice celebrations
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe winter solstice occurs when one of the Earth's poles is at its maximum tilt away from the Sun....
9 nightmarish things in 'The Handmaid's Tale' inspired by history
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElizabeth Moss as June in "The Handmaid's Tale."Elly Dassas/Hulu Hulu's series "The Handmaid's Tale"...
