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Last time on History's Nutcases, we covered the remarkable Zhengde Emperor. This time, we'll be pointing out another peculiar monarch in ...
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The very idea of the war elephant is almost synonymous with the great Carthaginian general: Hannibal. He was able to win bat...
We all know Alfred Hitchcock as "The Master of Suspense," creating many of the most influential films to exist. The director is known for his suspenseful titles...
To Kill a Mockingbird is one of the most famous american novels to date. But what do we really know about Harper Lee, for many not much. It's been just a few sh...
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It was 1927. Peruvian Archaeologist Torbio Meija Xesspe was hiking in the foothills of the Peruvian Desert. When he came to an outlook on...
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Friday, April 27th, 2016. It was just a routine day for a group of Spanish construction workers in southern Spain, in the town of ...
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Europe's Dark Ages have captivated people for centuries. There's been whole history textbooks written about them. They're shrouded in myste...
Virginia Woolf is known as one of the earliest modern writers to come out of the 20th century. She is known for her experimental style in works such as Mrs Dall...
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The Palace of Westminster was burned down on the night of October 16th, 1834. Only a few pieces survived the fire, and were inte...
We all know Jane Austen's work, whether you've actually read her novels or have just seen movie adaptations. She is one of the most influential female writers t...
