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School kids’ secret societies investigated after allegations of booze and orgies, year 1914

If only we could return to simpler times, such as when school kids would form secret societies and partake in orgies. Sounds wholesome! General Probe…

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Aleuromancy: An Ancient Form of Divination That Used Flour

Aleuromancy is an ancient form of divination that has its roots in ancient Greece. The word “aleuromancy” comes from the Greek word “aleuron,” which means…

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8 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Ancient Rome Answered

The ancient Romans were a fascinating civilization that left a lasting impact on the world. From their impressive engineering feats to their complex system of…

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How can people learn about critical thinking?

Learning about critical thinking involves developing the skills and knowledge to analyze information objectively and evaluate arguments and evidence. As I briefly discussed in my…

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How can we combat fake history?

Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I would have to ask myself how we can fight back against fake history. And yet,…

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3 Arizona men saw their way out of jail

Three men saw their way out of an Arizona jail using a large spike in 1902. They made their escape hole next to a previous…

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The Power of Portals: Exploring the Symbolism and Significance of Doors in Ancient Pagan Cultures

Doors have been an important symbol in various Pagan traditions throughout history, representing transition, liminality, and the crossing of boundaries. Whether it is the act…

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Knock on Wood and Beyond: Exploring Popular Knocking Superstitions

Why do we knock on trees and wood, and why are we compelled to knock on doors three times? Here is a look at some…

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1907 Flip Flap Race

A backward somersault race for a charity event in London. Caption reads: Acrobats in a Queer Race One of the events at the recent charity…

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Cinnamon Spells: Enhancing Your Witchcraft with the Magical Qualities of Cinnamon

Cinnamon is the bark from a lauraceous tree. While the tree is said to be of the moon, the spice is of the sun and…

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