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13 things that were invented much earlier than you probably thought
It's easy to think modern technology has always been just that — modern.The truth is, many pieces of today's technology have actually been in development for decades.Here are some of the most vital...
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20 things that were invented much earlier than you probably thought
Some products, especially those that use technology, seem like they were invented recently.However, many pieces of today's technology have been in development for decades.Vaccines seem like a...
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Look inside one of the fanciest McDonald's restaurants in the world, built...
Some McDonald's locations are designed to be sympathetic with the surrounding town, like this restaurant in Freeport, Maine.Built inside a 150-year-old colonial mansion, this McDonald's is not your...
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These abandoned historic homes are on the market for as little as $1,000...
Taking on a fixer-upper is a big project, but attempting to restore an abandoned, historic mansion is an even bigger undertaking.However, the rewards of restoring a cheap, old house to its former glory...
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An entire 18th-century Swedish village is selling for $7 million. Here's a...
A 320-year-old Swedish village with a natural spring, spa, and hotel is accepting bids in the range of $7 million through May 31.Known as Sätra Brunn, the 70-building village is situated on 60 acres an...
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14 of the biggest marches and protests in American history
Millions of people in US history have protested and marched against injustices in an effort to enact social change.One of the most famous protests in US history was the March on Washington for Jobs and...
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12 beautiful photos of the world's oldest and most majestic trees
Photographer Beth Moon's book, "Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time," compiles her photos of the world's most impressive and historic trees.Featured trees include the "General Sherman" tree in Sequoia...
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How past presidents have used the Insurrection Act, which Trump could invoke...
President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy active duty military troops in states to quell George Floyd protests against police brutality.In doing so, he would invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807,...
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A look at 10 of the biggest protest marches in New York City over the past...
Tens of thousands have gathered in New York City and cities across the country to protest in response to the death of George Floyd, a black man, in police custody.Millions of people have marched...
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20 photos that chronicle America's iconic history of activism
For over a week, tens of thousands of Americans have taken to the streets to fight against police brutality and racism. Following the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed by a white police...
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A historic Rhode Island fire station is now a modern 4-bedroom home with a...
A four-bedroom home built in a 19th-century Rhode Island fire station is on sale for over a million dollars less than its 2019 asking price.Located minutes from Newport's Gilded Age mansions and...
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How to delete your Reddit posting and commenting history in 2 ways
To delete your Reddit history, you can head to the "Overview" section of your profile and delete posts one-by-one.You can also delete your entire Reddit history at once using the "Nuke Reddit History"...
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10 Confederate leaders who still have monuments and places named after them...
In the wake of nationwide protests against racial injustice, protesters are calling for the removal of Confederate statues across the country. There are 775 Confederate monuments and statues in public...
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The US didn't send the first Black person into space — the Soviet Union did...
NASA did not launch the first Black person into space — the Soviet Union beat the US space agency by three years.Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, a Cuban of African descent, launched to space with a Soviet...
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Most Americans support Andrew Yang's call for a 4-day workweek — but before...
Former Presidential candidate and entrepreneur Andrew Yang is calling for the US to adopt a four-day workweek.The new labor policy has gained traction globally in recent years.More Americans support...
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11 racist and offensive phrases that people still use all the time
Many common phrases often found in American English actually have racist, sexist, or otherwise offensive origins.The popular term "peanut gallery," for example, was once used to refer to people —...
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14 US presidents who were members of one of the most mysterious and powerful...
Freemasonry has attracted much speculation — and even a few conspiracy theories — since its inception.Numerous United States presidents have been drawn to the all-male secret society throughout...
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20 US presidents who belonged to secret societies
A number of US presidents have belonged to secret societies over the years.In fact, a whopping 14 presidents were Freemasons.Others belonged to a range of secret societies, from college groups like...
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This map shows how the US really has 11 separate 'nations' with entirely...
Author and journalist Colin Woodard identified 11 distinct cultures that have historically divided the US.His book "American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures in North America"...
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How the Oreo cookie went from unknown knock-off to the world's most popular...
The Oreo was created out of a sibling rivalry between two brothers, Jacob and Joseph Loose, who ran competing bakery companies at the turn of the 20th century.Jacob's company first invented the Hydrox...
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