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According to the Oxford English Dictionary, duffel came into English from Dutch in the 1600s, and the first printed use of ...

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If it wasn’t for John Kennedy Toole’s mom, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel would likely have been lost to time.

Use this map from the University of Connecticut to check if 17-year periodical cicadas will appear in your neighborhood soon.

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In 1969, as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin sat in a lunar module preparing for their historic moonwalk, Aldrin took out a ...

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The “ghost blimp” has never been explained. L-8 was repaired and returned to service before being sent back to Goodyear, ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.