During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people were introduced to work from home or distance learning settings. As we’ve currently become accustomed to staying at home and sitting in front of our laptops, we should also familiarize ourselves with the health hazards of excessively sitting. In a study that concluded how bus drivers were significantly more […]
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Hitler, the most prominent face of Anti-Semitism, had a soft spot in his heart for a specific Jew. Who was this Jew, and how did he earn Hitler’s protection? Dr. Eduard Bloch was the physician of the young Adolf Hitler and his mother. Dr. Bloch treated Hitler’s mother when she succumbed to cancer, charging reduced
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Raised protestant as a child, Guy Fawkes converted to Catholicism when King James I caused the suffering and discrimination of Catholics. Under his reign, many conspired to attack or dethrone James, including the conspiracy led by Robert Catesby, who recruited Fawkes to join his plan. Known as one of the conspirators of the failed Gunfire
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Racial discrimination still exists up until today. However, the extent of discrimination back in the 1960s was definitely worse. Did you know that the early proponents of racial equality had to undergo rigorous training so that they could carry out an effective yet non-violent protest? Historically Black colleges’ high school and college students prepared for
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Comedienne, writer, and actress Tina Fey is known for her quirkiness and clever wits with her comedic creations like Saturday Night Live. She truly paved the way for female comedy writers in the industry. But not everything was bright and sunny for her. Did you ever notice the scar on her cheek? How did she
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There are many factors a cat owner needs to consider when their cat refuses to eat. As missing even one meal brings fatal harm to the cat as it may cause them to develop eating-related habits or liver diseases, cat owners should always observe their cats’ eating habits. If cats do not like their food,
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The James Bond franchise is the most iconic spy series of all time. Since its inception, Ian Flemming has played the role of the dashing and debonair James Bond as a British gentleman. But can you imagine Bond as a Canadian? Canadian filmmakers Lee Demarbe and Ian Driscoll planned to redo the “For Your Eyes
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There are currently about 150 private railcars in the United States. Depending on the condition, you can acquire a railcar for $25,000 to $800,000. But where can you drive them when you get one? Amtrak allows owners of privately-owned cars to attach to their trains and enjoy privacy while traveling via railroad. Amtrak provides amenities
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Dr. Joyce Brothers is a world-renowned psychologist and television celebrity who started her career when she won in The $64,000 Question. But did you know that she almost lost the show? Dr. Joyce Brothers was the first woman to win the $64,000 top prize. The show’s sponsor, Revlon, wanted her to wear makeup. When she
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One of the greatest mysteries in history is the disappearance of 115 English settlers from their newly acquired Roanoke Island. What happened to them, and what have we learned with today’s modern technology? In 1597, governor John White led a group of 115 middle-class Englishmen to resettle and colonize Roanoke Island. White had to return
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