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Intricately-Designed 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found Inside A Well

Intricately-designed and highly fashionable, this Ancient Roman shoe reveals a lot about how footwear functioned in Rome. The post Intricately-Designed 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found Inside A Well...

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Constance Markievicz: The Countess That Led The Irish Rebellion

Born and married into wealth, Constance Markievicz forewent her status to support her people, her sex, and win herself a seat alongside the country's most powerful men. The post Constance Markievicz:...

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Nicole van den Hurk’s Murder Case Went Cold – So Her Stepbrother Falsely...

Police had stopped the investigation of Nicole van den Hurk's murder, so her stepbrother falsely confessed in order to get her body reexamined for DNA testing. The post Nicole van den Hurk’s Murder...

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33 Ancient History Facts You Definitely Didn’t Learn In School

From China and Egypt to Rome and Greece, these ancient history facts are too raunchy, outrageous, and weird for any textbook you've ever read. The post 33 Ancient History Facts You Definitely Didn’t...

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Constance Markievicz: The Countess That Led The Irish Rebellion

Born and married into wealth, Constance Markievicz forewent her status to support her people, her sex, and win herself a seat alongside the country's most powerful men. The post Constance Markievicz:...

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Nicole van den Hurk’s Murder Case Went Cold – So Her Stepbrother Falsely...

Police had stopped the investigation of Nicole van den Hurk's murder, so her stepbrother falsely confessed in order to get her body reexamined for DNA testing. The post Nicole van den Hurk’s Murder...

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33 Ancient History Facts You Definitely Didn’t Learn In School

From China and Egypt to Rome and Greece, these ancient history facts are too raunchy, outrageous, and weird for any textbook you've ever read. The post 33 Ancient History Facts You Definitely Didn’t...

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This Week In History News, Sept. 9 – 15

Ancient elk skull uncovered, Greek tomb dug up, haul of Roman coins found. The post This Week In History News, Sept. 9 – 15 appeared first on All That's Interesting.

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How ‘Operation Finale’ Finally Brought Nazi Fugitive Adolf Eichmann To Justice

Adolf Eichmann evaded capture and trial for nearly 15 years before Israeli Agents were tipped off by a young Jewish woman. The post How ‘Operation Finale’ Finally Brought Nazi Fugitive Adolf Eichmann...

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Freddie Oversteegen, The Dutch Resistance Fighter Who Seduced And Killed...

When she was just 14-years-old, Freddie Oversteegen joined the resistance and fought against the Nazis in World War II. The post Freddie Oversteegen, The Dutch Resistance Fighter Who Seduced And Killed...

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Meet Ming The Clam, The World’s Oldest-Recorded Animal, Who Was Killed By The...

Ming the clam is more than half a millennium old, so how could scientists kill the animal? The post Meet Ming The Clam, The World’s Oldest-Recorded Animal, Who Was Killed By The Scientists That Studied...

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A Medieval Board Game Was Just Discovered In A Secret Chamber Of A Russian...

The centuries-old board game is possibly the "most intriguing" discovery at the site to date. The post A Medieval Board Game Was Just Discovered In A Secret Chamber Of A Russian Castle appeared first...

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‘Miss Hitler 2018’ Pageant Pulled From Russian Social Media After Complaints

The pageant called for women that are “pure-blood” and "love an honor" Adolf Hitler to enter via social media. The post ‘Miss Hitler 2018’ Pageant Pulled From Russian Social Media After Complaints...

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Four People Diagnosed With Breast Cancer After They Received Transplants From...

In this extremely rare case, three of the recipients died and only one survived. The post Four People Diagnosed With Breast Cancer After They Received Transplants From The Same Organ Donor appeared...

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Spiders Cover Greek Coast In 1,000-Foot Web For Mating

"It's as if the spiders are taking advantage of these conditions and are having a kind of party." The post Spiders Cover Greek Coast In 1,000-Foot Web For Mating appeared first on All That's Interesting.

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This 400-Year-Old Shipwreck Is Being Touted As The ‘Discovery Of The Decade’

"This is a great discovery and its greatness lies in what it, and the artifacts, can tell us about the cultural landscape." The post This 400-Year-Old Shipwreck Is Being Touted As The ‘Discovery Of The...

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Gabriele D’Annunzio, the Italian Writer Who Inspired Mussolini And Started...

Gabriele D'Annunzio, a professional provocateur, led the world's first fascist state and a life so unprecedented that it's hard to separate the truth from the fiction. The post Gabriele D’Annunzio, the...

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The Mystery Behind One Of Art History’s Most Scandalous Paintings Has Just...

The decades-long debate on who's depicted in Gustave Courbet's 1866 painting The Origin of the World has seemingly come to an end. The post The Mystery Behind One Of Art History’s Most Scandalous...

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‘Cannibal Couple’ Accused Of Eating Up To 30 People In Russia

Authorities have reason to believe that the couple murdered and feasted on the victims, as evidenced by pictures taken on the suspect's cellphone. The post ‘Cannibal Couple’ Accused Of Eating Up To 30...

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Cancer Patient Denied Trip To U.S. After Accidentally Checking ‘I Am A...

"Nobody who was engaged in terrorism, espionage or genocide would ever tick 'yes'. I don't imagine that anybody has ever deliberately ticked this box... America is completely unforgiving." The post...

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