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As reported by Reuters, via MSN : The Pentagon estimates it spends about $150 million each year to operate the prison and military court ...

Silk or nylon stockings were in extremely short supply by the summer of 1942... Most women had to find ingenious methods of dressing th...

Yes, they did bathe.  An article at Medievalists explains: There are stories of how people didn’t bathe in the Middle Ages – for exam...

... to purchase tickets to the Escapade Theatre Company 's presentation of Mack The Knife (the musical): "A Tale of Love, Bet...

Cheekini: A style of women’s underwear with moderate coverage in front and on the sides and a raised cut in the rear that covers some but n...

Carbon dioxide is the most important long-lived global warming gas, and once it is emitted by burning fossil fuels such as coal and oil,...

Spread throughout the world's oceans, zombie worms are quite adept at making the bones of whales and other large marine animals look...

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Naki’o is a mixed-breed dog with four prosthetic leg devices. Naki’o lost all four feet to frostbite when he was abandoned as a puppy ...

The uncle of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev arrived in Massachusetts on Sunday to arrange for his burial, saying he un...

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We don't hear much about Iraq in the mainstream media these days.  Here are excerpts from a story at Truthdig , which may or may not be ...

One of the most memorable adventures of my youth was a train trip from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. (albeit not in a domed car).  It...

After learning that all three of her children carried a gene that causes thyroid cancer, Joyce Walmer decided each child should have his o...

YouTube link . Compilations of dashcam videos from Russian drivers are famous for their depiction of horrendous accidents, gore and carn...