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91The Ten Most Historic Cities in the United States
1. St. Augustine, Florida. Founded by the Spanish in 1565 St. Augustine is the oldest European-founded city in the United States (continuously inhabited) and its historical charm clearly highlights this proud fact. Entire streets are lined by...
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91Why Are Dogs Man's Best Friend? 14,000 Years of Companionship
When humans emerged from the evolutionary process, they were greeted with a wag of the tail and a lick on the face. It seems that way sometimes. The truth behind man's best friend.
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88What Did Most Germans Know About Nazi Concentration Camps -- Part III
American Armored and Infantry Division soldiers were among the first western individuals to enter the Nazi concentration camps. They found horrors beyond anything they might have expected: disease, starvation, evidence of atrocities and denial.
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86Buried Alive! (Premature Burial, Urban Legends, & Preventative Measures)
The fear of being buried alive has the ability to chill you to the bone and rattle your soul. This article looks at the history of premature burial and present-day preventative measures.
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83Was The Tomb of King Tut Really Hexed?
Strange things started to happen after King Tut's tomb was opened. Was the Egyptian Pharaoh angry? Was he taking revenge for disturbing his peace? ...
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85The Staffordshire Hoard and Anglo-Saxon England
The 'Staffordshire Hoard' is a collection of hundreds of beautiful Anglo-Saxon gold items ~ often decorated with garnets. There are religious artefacts and items of jewelry. For some reason they were hidden ~ buried in a Staffordshire field ~ and there they lay, undiscovered, for hundreds of years, until a man with a metal detector unearthed them in the year 2009. Staffordshire is in the English Midlands, and belonged, once, to the Anglo Saxon kingdom of Mercia. Tamworth in staffordshire was a
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85Egyptian Mythology: The Afterlife & Burial Practices
Every Egyptian help concerns about the Afterlife and the Beyond. Although, the gods and goddesses demanded mollification while you are alive, once you die, the gods become beneficent protectors and provide for the dead. Death was not seen as the...
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85Burial Insurance: What to Expect
No one wants to think about funerals and burial insurance. Here are tips on what to look for while you comparison shop.
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84Haunted Alaska
Alaska has a very rich history and many ghosts are said to be in residence around the state. Here on this hub page we will report on a few of them and you are welcome to add any Alaska Ghost Stories you like in the comments section below. So if you...
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825 Days in Cairo, Egypt: An Australian Tourists Perspective
The following is a personal account of what happened to Australians travelling to Cairo, Egypt on a five day tour, in late 2007. You might get some help or ideas from this for your visit to Egypt...
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