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Why Did the Romans Ban Ancient Egyptian Lawyers from Going to Alexandria’s Courts?

History, History, Law & Government, Law Enforcement /

The Ancient Egyptian civilization was popular for its pyramids, pharaohs, culture, and inventions. They were advanced in several fields, including mathematics and language. But did you know the Romans banned Egyptian Lawyers from attending court hearings? Ancient Egyptians were notorious for their political humor. The Romans banned Egyptian Lawyers from attending court because of how […]

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Why Did Ashton Kutcher Testify at Michael Gargiulo’s Trial?

Celebrities & Entertainment News, Crime & Justice, Law & Government, People & Society, Public Safety /

Michael Thomas Gargiulo, a convicted rapist, and serial killer, was sentenced to death on July 16, 2021. He was given the name The Hollywood Ripper by the media before he was caught on June 6, 2008. But did you know that the actor, Ashton Kutcher, testified at his trial? In 2001, Ashton Kutcher went to Ashley Ellerin’s

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How Did British Forces Use Smallpox to Their Advantage?

Health Conditions, Infectious Diseases, Military /

The Invasion of Quebec was the first military initiative by the Continental Army during the American Revolution. The goal during this time was to gain military control of the British Province of Quebec, which is now part of modern-day Canada. They wanted the French-speaking Canadians to join the revolution as well. But did you know

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Who was the Spanish Double Agent for the UK in World War II?

Military, People & Society /

Espionage was a crucial factor in winning the Second World War. All the major countries that participated in the war invested heavily in military intelligence and had spies operating all across the globe. But do you know who was one of the most popular double agents during World War II?  Juan Pujol Garcia, known as

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Who Was the Youngest Scientist for the Manhattan Project and What Was His Big Secret?

Military, People & Society /

The Manhattan Project was the code name given to the American-led effort in developing functional atomic weapons during the Second World War. The whole project started as a response to the fear that Germans have been working on nuclear technology since the 1930s. While the project employed some of the brightest minds in America, did

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What Did Abraham Lincoln Say About the Elephants King Rama IV Offered for the Civil War?

Military, Pets & Animals, Politics /

Animals have found their use in military warfare during ancient and medieval times, sometimes even spelling out the victory for some. The use of animals on the battleground started to decline thanks to the advancement of military technology. But did you know that Lincoln was once offered war elephants to be part of his army

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What is V Mail?

Military /

Letters from loved ones are proven to be a great tool in boosting the morale of soldiers. This was especially so during the Second World War. But how did the postal service cope with the speed and how did they improve the storage and shipping of sending mail to the frontline? V Mail was an

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