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Yesterday, three million women around the world joined with the Women's March on Washington to declare that "Women's rights are hu...
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The narrative of history we find in most textbooks says very little about the regular person. It's all about kings and gene...
“It’s just a theory, an idea, but somebody has to say it first." - Bjarne Henning Nielsen.
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Bjarne Henning Nielsen, a Danish arch...
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ALBERTA, CANADA - Last year, archaeologists with the Royal Alberta Museum dug up a 1,600-year-old roasting pit in southern Alberta, Ca...
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Most people often assume that celebrities aren't exactly bright, and sometimes they might be right to assume so. However, some of Hollywood's le...
However you land on an election, the inauguration is a big deal. People sit up and listen. In this modern world of live streaming, everything that happens on th...
This week we lost another great American. As far as people go, she was more likable than most of us, even though she was covered in hair and smelled like a zoo....
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Last time, on History's Badasses, we covered the life of Spartacus, the Thracian slave who led a revolt against the Roman Empir...
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We use a thousand common phrases and gestures every single day without thinking twice about them. Saying "hello" or "hi" when we greet s...
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The Roman Emperor Nero left behind a great many architectural wonders. He might have been an infamous, ridiculously cruel tyrant, but...
