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The word “bedlam” originated from a British hospital. Surprising right? But it’s true. It was the corrupted name for the…
In 1931, Iowa farmers took up arms against the government. They planned to halt a policy that could result in…
Before filters, there was Barbie, and she set the rules. 🎶 “I’m a Barbie girl in a Barbie world. Life…
Music isn’t just food for the soul. It is also a fuel for resistance. Across centuries, there have been rhythms…
Imagine buying a single flower for the same price as a house. Sounds unbelievable, right? Well, it happened. In 1637,…
Tough times never go away—and so does the art of survival. This art is best learned, not from the billionaires…
When Rome was falling apart, the emperors decided to hit “Distract Mode.” They kept the people busy with free food,…
With progress comes fear. Throughout the 20th century, every major technology or advancement in the world has been viewed with…
Dangerous things happen when people are pushed to the wall! Throughout history, many governments have learned the bitter lesson. From…
A cool summer night is difficult to forget. Even more memorable is the luminous magic of fireflies, those adorable creatures…