How ‘The Monster with 21 Faces’ terrorized Japan during the harrowing Glico Morinaga candy incident
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A child calling Santa reached NORAD instead. Christmas Eve was never the same.
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The most powerful computers you've never heard of
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The Gävle goat
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On progress and historical change
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Tenement Museum virtual tour
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Recycled Russian warheads fuel US power plants (2013)
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Avenging Varus - The Roman Germanic Wars
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Dancing mania
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What to do when the KKK shoots and other lessons from Houston’s underground paper
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Little-known Black history comes to light in new documentary series
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The town where holding fireworks over your head is a tradition
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Pompeii still has buried secrets - The first major excavations in decades shed light on how ordinary citizens shopped and snacked—and where slaves slept
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The surprisingly strange history of Thanksgiving (and other turkey day trivia)
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Disney’s FastPass: A complicated history
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The ancient origins of glass
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The Varangian Guard | Units of History
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America's forgotten vampire panic
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Search for Jimmy Hoffa leads the FBI to Jersey City landfill
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The jet that terrified the West: The MiG-25 Foxbat
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The name for Britain comes from our ancient love of tattoos
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How many people have Q Clearance?
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The ingenious ancient technology concealed in the shallows
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Decolonizing Idaho’s road signs - A new effort will add Indigenous history to historical markers across the state
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An extraordinary 500-year-old shipwreck is rewriting the history of the age of discovery
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WWII animated: Second Sino-Japanese War 1937-1941
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The SAS Iranian Embassy siege, 1980 - Animated
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This tribe helped the Pilgrims survive for their first US Thanksgiving. They still regret it 400 years later.
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Much of what you've heard about Carter and Reagan is wrong
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American unreality - In breaking the link between politics and objective truth, the United States seeks to fashion a new world – but it is one built on shifting sands
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Portugal’s insane plan to double its territory
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Were the Norse the first to settle the Azores? Seafarers may have come and gone from lush archipelago more than 1000 years ago
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Nearly 500 Mesoamerican monuments revealed by laser mapping—many for the first time
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Tolerance by Accident, Trust by Design
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What is Day of the Dead?
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Human history gets a rewrite
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Evidence for European presence in the Americas in AD 1021
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Part of a Spitfire which was shot down over Norway during World War II has gone on display after being restored
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When hope is a hindrance
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The American Aristotle
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Searching for Mr. X - For eight years, a man without a memory lived among strangers at a hospital in Mississippi. But was recovering his identity the happy ending he was looking for?
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A decade of sore winners
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George Washington and the first mass US military inoculation
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My ex-father-in-law, the Japanese radical who opposed Narita Airport
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Introduction to the Upanishads - The Essence of Vedic Philosophy
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How to discern good "big history" books from bad ones?
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George W Bush approval rating polled at 90% by Gallup, the highest presidential approval rating ever recorded in US history (September 24th, 2001)
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The Macedonian Argyraspides (silver shields) | Units of History
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Bricks and the Industrial Revolution
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What happened to the Antarctic Snow Cruiser?
4 votes