Mascots, unmasked - An absurdly deep dive into the history, culture, and antics of sports mascots
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History of the Helihome, the flying camper
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Amsterdam is changing
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Nineteenth-century critiques of technology show how longstanding many current concerns are
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The Woman King | Official trailer
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A history of tacos
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Australia had a mass-shooting problem. Here’s how it stopped
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A working flight simulator, no computers necessary
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Under anesthesia, where do our minds go? To better understand our brains and design safer anesthesia, scientists are turning to EEG.
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The Handwich: Disney’s failed sandwich of the future
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What? More 8-bit microcontrollers?
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The conservative Supreme Court's favorite judicial philosophy requires a very, very firm grasp of history — one that none of the justices seem to possess
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1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found, family seeks arrest
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A brief history of (unintentionally) unbeatable games
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The polyglots of Dardistan - At the crossroads of south and central Asia lies one of the world’s most multilingual places, with songs and poetry to match
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Denmark opens Flugt refugee museum, recognizing the contribution refugees have made to the Nordic country
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She spent a decade writing fake Russian history. Wikipedia just noticed.
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Gender has a history and its more recent than you may realize—The story of how society, ignorant of medical research, made a stigma of something our bodies do naturally: not conform to a sexual binary
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How pearl meat became Australia’s newest luxury ingredient - Once humble divers’ fare, the meat of the pearl oyster now commands up to $200 per kilo
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The archive saving home sewing history from the trash
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Interesting histories: Female — Male — Woman — Man
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I suffer through six drinks straight out of a 70's disco hell
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Canada’s boar war - Wild pigs are invasive, destructive and dangerous, and their populations in Canada are exploding out of control. How can we fight back?
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How ‘This Way Out’ is preserving its collection of historic audio from the LGBTQ movement
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Recently discovered drawings by Gustave Eiffel of the Statue of Liberty hint at last minute change
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What happened to giant hovercraft?
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Minitel: France’s alternate Internet that survived until 2012
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Scifi hifi
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A haunting new documentary tells the story of women who created an abortion network when it was illegal
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Print an Arduino-powered color mechanical television
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The killer tricycle banned by the US government
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I got this Omnichord for $10 at a thrift store
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How A24 became the ultimate film cult
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Art, fashion, and the French Revolution
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Weird Weapons - 'Bike' chain flail
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Why are there no bridges in East London? | Unfinished London
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The history of New Super Mario Bros Wii world records
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Age of Empires historian Dan Snow reviews famous movie battle scenes
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US finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far
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The race to save Ukraine’s sacred art
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Drinking Harrods coffee from the 1930s
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The hidden histories of To-Go container art
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When is a ‘tank’ not a tank?
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How The Cure's Robert Smith created 'Pictures of You'
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Charles Darwin's young children painted pictures and wrote stories on the back of draft manuscripts of Darwin's books and notes, and therefore a few original copies of his important works survived
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The past and future of flag emoji
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The Druzhina - Knights of the Kievan Rus | Units of History
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The book that sank on the Titanic and burned in the Blitz
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The strange appeal of garden lawns
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Is the long-extinct social network Orkut on the verge of a comeback?
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