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The Great Sphinx of Giza: A Timeless Wonder and its Potential Age

The Great Sphinx of Giza: A Timeless Wonder and its Potential Age

The Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt is a world-renowned limestone statue standing majestically near the Great Pyramids of Giza, but when exactly was it built?

October 17th, 2024

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How Indigenous Cultures Perfected the Art of Weather Forecasting

How Indigenous Cultures Perfected the Art of Weather Forecasting

How indigenous cultures around the world mastered weather forecasting through ancient methods, using nature’s signs to predict storms and seasons.

October 2nd, 2024

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Are We Doomed to Relive America's Past Mistakes?

Are We Doomed to Relive America's Past Mistakes?

Being famous and receiving media attention can be necessary for winning reelection. The past decade has left me asking, 'Is history repeating itself?'

October 11th, 2024

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Why Do Teens Think Their Parents Are Dumb? An Evolutionary Perspective

Why Do Teens Think Their Parents Are Dumb? An Evolutionary Perspective

During the teenage years, teens start to see their parents differently. This change happens for many reasons that affect how teens interact with their parents.

January 15th, 2025

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The Cosmic Fireworks: Understanding Starbursts

The Cosmic Fireworks: Understanding Starbursts

Starbursts are intense periods of star formation in galaxies, triggered by collisions or black holes, shaping the evolution of galaxies and creating stars.

December 26th, 2024

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Christmas Day Celebrations in America: A Historical Journey

Christmas Day Celebrations in America: A Historical Journey

Curious about the history of Christmas in America? From Puritan bans to modern celebrations blending tradition, diversity, and festive innovation.

November 28th, 2024

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The California Gold Rush: Striking It Rich in the Wild West

The California Gold Rush: Striking It Rich in the Wild West

Discover the excitement of the California Gold Rush, a time when dreams of striking it rich lured thousands to the Wild West.

September 12th, 2024

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The Battle of Blair Mountain: When Miners Took Up Arms for Justice

The Battle of Blair Mountain: When Miners Took Up Arms for Justice

The Battle of Blair Mountain was a 1921 armed labor uprising where 10,000 coal miners fought for better conditions in the largest US labor conflict.

October 8th, 2024

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20 Mind-Blowing Space Facts You Probably Didn't Know

20 Mind-Blowing Space Facts You Probably Didn't Know

Discover 20 mind-blowing space facts you probably didn't know. From black holes to distant galaxies and everything in between.

September 17th, 2024

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History is Stellar

The story of humanity is written in the stars and across time. From ancient civilizations to the vast reaches of space, every moment leaves its mark, shaping our understanding of the past and the universe beyond.
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