Who Actually Created Thousand Island Dressing?
(via Great Big Story) It is one of the great big disputes of our times. We’re talking about the origin
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Month: July 2019
10 Amazing Tales Of Women In Sieges
(via Listverse) For much of the history of warfare, the siege has been the most common form of conflict. The
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7 Sweet Facts About Candy Land
(via Mental Floss) Easy to play and incredibly colorful, the Candy Land board game has been a household staple for
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Top 10 Most Catastrophic Computer Failures In History
(via Listverse) We rely on computers for an ever-increasing proportion of our day-to-day lives. As such, it can sometimes be
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11 Fierce Facts About Tigers
(via Mental Floss) In honor of International Tiger Day (which was celebrated on July 29th), here are a few things
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In This Moon Landing, Everything Is Made of Butter
(via Atlas Obscura) A creamy new sculpture at the Ohio State Fair honors the Apollo 11 crew.
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10 Controversial Debates About Food And Cooking
(via Listverse) A very large percentage of the population has to be able to cook at least a little bit
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World’s Shortest Commercial Flight is Just 47 Seconds Long
(via Amusing Planet) The world’s shortest commercial flight takes place between the two Orkney Islands, Westray and Papa Westray, just
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Comic Books vs. Graphic Novels: What’s the Difference?
(via Mental Floss) So what’s the actual difference between comic books and graphic novels? Are these terms interchangeable, or does
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Ancient discoveries that nobody can explain
(via Grunge) The trouble with history is that it’s only as good as the people who write it down. And
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The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Medals Will Be Made of Recycled Materials
(via Smithsonian) The design for the medals, created by Junichi Kawanishi, were unveiled this week
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10 Cereals With Strange And Interesting Backstories
(via Listverse) Millions of people across the globe wake up each morning to brighten their day with a delicious bowl
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