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Is the Recipe for Coca-Cola Really Only Known By Two People?

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(via Today I Found Out) The idea that the secret formula for Coca-Cola is only known by two people who

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(via Mental Floss) The reason we celebrate Veterans Day on November 11th dates back to 1918, when an armistice between

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(via Mental Floss) On November 10, 1969, television audiences were introduced to Sesame Street. In the 50 years since, the

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(via Mental Floss) Whether or not you know someone who served in the military or you served yourself, Veterans Day

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(via Great Big Story) Kato Akira is a hairdresser with a very specific clientele—sumo wrestlers. He has been styling their

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(via Smithsonian) A new book explores the evolution of cartography throughout more than a century of commercial air travel.

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(via Mental Floss) Born Maria Salomea Skłodowska in Poland in 1867, Marie Curie grew up to become one of the

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(via Popular Mechanics) On November 6, 1919, Arthur Eddington’s presentation to the Royal Society and Royal Astronomical Society about a

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(via Mental Floss) The silent film era, much like Hollywood today, banked on its heartthrobs. Figures like Douglas Fairbanks, John

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(via Atlas Obscura) An undergraduate archaeologist is trying to make sure the prewar city isn’t forgotten.

(via Listverse) Some of the fruits, nuts, and vegetables we eat today are man-made hybrids. They were created through selective

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(via Mental Floss) Sometimes criminals are done in by greed. Sometimes it’s forensic evidence. And sometimes it’s a large extra