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How Many People from the Nixon Administration were Involved in the Watergate Scandal?

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Former President Richard Nixon was known to have caused one of the nation’s greatest scandals. Because of this, he was forced to resign, but did you know how many people he took down with him? The Watergate Scandal was one of the most high-profile issues in the Whitehouse. Sixty-nine people were indicted, and 48 were […]

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Is Crispin Glover Younger Than Michael J. Fox?

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Crispin Glover played the role of George McFly in the movie Back to the Future. His character was the protagonist’s father, Marty McFly, played by Michael J. Fox. But did you know Glover was younger than his on-screen son? Crispin Glover is actually three years younger than Michael J. Fox. At the time Glover landed

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What Did Margaret Thatcher Say in Her Iron Lady Speech?

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher was the first woman to hold the British prime minister position. She was also the longest-serving prime minister of the 20th Century. But did you know what was the reason behind her speech; Britain Awake? Margaret Thatcher gave her “Britain Awake” speech in 1976. In this speech, she explained that the USSR

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What Caused the Great Clam Chowder War of 1939?

Food, Food, History, Meat & Seafood, People & Society, Politics, Restaurants /

It is believed that the clam chowder we are all familiar with today was introduced by the French, Nova Scotian, and British Settlers. This eventually became a staple dish by the 1700s. While there are different variations of the dish, did you know that it was illegal to use tomatoes in the soup? Cleveland Sleeper,

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How Did Mark Welch Influence the Residents of Quincy, Florida?

Beverages, Business & Industrial, Business News, Business Operations, Food & Drink /

Quincy, Florida, once became the most affluent city in the United States of America as it once housed more than 60 Coca-Cola millionaires. As income from the Coca-Cola dividends came pouring in, Quincy remained resilient despite the Great Depression during the 1930s and the recessions that followed.  Mark Welch Munroe, commonly called Mr. Pat or

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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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Why is the Haudenosaunee Confederacy Not Allowed to Play Lacrosse in the 2022 World Games?

International Sports Competitions, Sports, Sports News, Team Sports /

Lacrosse is a team sport considered the oldest organized game in North America. It traced its origins to Native Indians and was first played in the St. Lawrence Valley. Ironically, despite it originating from Native American culture, why are they excluded from playing in the 2022 World Games?    Organizers of the 2022 World Games excluded

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