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Friday, April 17, 2026

The American Civil War Started and Ended in the Same Man's Front Yard and He Was Not a Soldier

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 Wilmer McLean was a retired wholesale grocer living on a farm called Yorkshire near Manassas Virginia in 1861. He was not a soldier. He was...

Pirates Ran the Bahamas in the Early 1700s and Created Something Resembling a Democracy

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 When most people think of pirates they think of outlaws. Criminals on the sea with no law but violence and greed. That picture is not wrong...

London Was Once Flooded With 300000 Gallons of Beer and Eight People Drowned in It

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 On October 17, 1814, a wooden fermentation vat at the Meux and Company Brewery on Tottenham Court Road in London began to fail. The vat con...
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