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78Richard III: Hero or Villain?
The name of Richard York, later King Richard the Third, has gone down into history as one of the world's great villains. He has been accused of murdering his two young nephews, the "Princes in the Tower," his...
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68Categories of Folklore
Folklore is a term with tremendous numbers of sub-set categories. Types of oral tradition, kinds of folklore stories and narratives are just some of the considerations involved when discussing "folklore."...
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74Mystery People of History – Francis Lovell
Will some of the mysteries in history ever be solved? Francis Lovell was an important figure in fifteenth century English history, but do we know what became of him? What is the real story behind his mysterious ending?
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63Geeks Fight Back
“I was a nerd who could kick your butt.” – Neil deGrasse Tyson Aristotle taught him philosophy. Then he conquered the world. “Alexander the Great in the Temple of Jerusalem,” c. 1750, by Sebastian...
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77Famous First Lines: Richard III
There is a great deal of twisted biography concerning the person of King Richard III of England (1452-1485), first written by the great diplomat and statesman Thomas More (1478-1535), that, in the manner of...
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79Why Are All Ugly People Evil?
Behold the above painting!Pieter Bruegel the Elder represents the Biblical fall of the rebel angels with a binary physiognomy. The mythological tale is that some angels rebelled against God--either out of...
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