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25 Biggest Mysteries Of History
The biggest mysteries of history can cause the greatest of sleuths to crack. While curiosity might kill the cat, it’ll likely just make you go insane if you think about it too much. Still, a little mystery never hurt anyone, right? So, brace yourself, we are about to unleash the most amazing mysteries known to […] More
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25 Most Influential People In History By Attribute
Have you ever participated in a debate about who are the most influential people in history? This is a topic that usually leads to further discussion and debate on who is the strongest, the smartest, the most beautiful, and a series of unresolved questions that nobody can answer with absolute certainty. Pantheon, a project developed […] More
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25 Crazy Laws You Wouldn’t Believe America Would Still Have If It Weren’t For Civil Rights
As most of you are aware, the United States has had a tumultuous history with civil rights and crazy laws. We’re not talking about laws that were silly or seemed unnecessary. No. We’re talking about laws that placed those who were innocent in harm’s way. The violation of our civil rights and the horrible laws […] More
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25 Biggest Screw Ups That Completely Changed History
We all make mistakes sometimes. The mistakes come in many different forms, and they have different consequences. Some of the mistakes people have made were actually so colossal they – in a way – eventually ended up changing the world. Winston Churchill once said that history is written by the victors, but as you will […] More
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25 Of The Worst Stock Market Crashes In History
We have been witnesses to some of the worst stock market crashes ever known. Driven by panic and external economic factors, a stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market. The results are significant losses of paper wealth. Usually occurring after a prolonged period […] More
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25 Things You Were Misinformed About In School
No, your teachers probably weren’t trying to pull the wool over your eyes. In some cases, science has advanced. For example, Pluto is no longer a planet. In other cases, your teachers were probably just misinformed. For example, being taught that *insert-name-of-your-country’s-historical-heroes-here* were the good guys in the story. But it’s okay; we’re here to […] More
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25 Of The Craziest Historical Coincidences You’ve Ever Heard
Before we get started, these coincidences are not necessarily historically accurate. Their absurdity lends itself to storytelling and exaggeration even if the original story was very much true. In fact, you could even get well reputed historians to argue about the details in many of these cases. But keep in mind, this list isn’t about […] More
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25 Shocking Moments Of US History You Might Not Know About
Although the United States is responsible for a lot of good things, it is also responsible for a lot of bad things. In order to be better citizens, it is necessary to confront our past in its entirety. These are 25 Shocking Moments Of US History You Might Not Know About. Subscribe to List25 More
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25 Most Clever And Piercing Insults In History
From politicians and leaders to actors and authors, these people are often the source of some of history’s greatest insults. Some of the insults are against individuals, some against groups of people (often men), and others against countries or nations. We say this as a sort of disclaimer and as a warning because we don’t […] More
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25 Common Misconceptions About The United States That Simply Aren’t True
The United States often draws a lot of flak from the rest of the world for everything from its foreign policy to the way it runs its domestic affairs. In fact, it seems like there are few things that can divide the world more evenly and more strongly than asking people what their opinion is […] More
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25 Most Ambitious Heists And Robberies In History
Heists and robberies are stains upon the frame of our history and current society. However, as bad as these actions may be, they still seem to have an attraction to some people. Maybe it’s the fact that a person is doing something which society frowns upon? Or maybe it’s truly about the cash, jewels, gold, […] More
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25 Vintage Photos Of Your Favorite Landmarks Under Construction You’ve Probably Never Seen
Admired by millions of tourists every year, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Empire State Building in New York, Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro and many other iconic landmarks around the world were not built in a day. They all had to go through demanding construction processes that took long years, decades and […] More
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