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William Walker: The American Mercenary Who Named Himself President of Nicaragua

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Before being executed in 1860 for his misadventures, William Walker, known as a 'filibuster,' raised a private army and briefly installed himself as the president of Nicaragua.

New York City's Iconic Dakota Helped Gild the Gilded Age

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The Dakota is most famous as the apartment where former Beatle John Lennon lived and died, but it also played a key role in the evolution of New York City during the Gilded Age.

Smallest Countries in the World

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Is it the country with the smallest land area? Or the fewest people? Either way, you get the same answer.

Was an Evil Spirit Released When Japan's 'Killing Stone' Split in Half?

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When the "killing stone," or "Sesshō seki," split March 5, 2022, on the plains of Mount Nasu in Japan, was the devious spirit Tamamo-no-Mae released into the world to wreak havoc?

Can You Name All of These Hairstyles?

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Hairstyles are both timeless and modern and are inspired by a variety of TV shows, movies and theatre productions. Do you think you can recognize the popular hairstyles in this quiz? Test your luck now to find out!

Understanding Lucid Dream Meaning: Explore the Art of Conscious Dreaming

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Explore the captivating meaning of lucid dreams! Find out how to achieve conscious dreaming and what your dreams are trying to tell you.

9 Countries With Blue-Yellow-Red Flags

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A nation chooses a flag design very purposefully. These countries with blue, yellow and/or red flags picked those colors for specific reasons.

The Enigmatic Two of Swords: Unraveling Indecision, Stalemates, and Difficult choices

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Two of Swords tarot card symbolizes difficult decisions, indecision, and balance. Discover how this card represents inner conflict and the need for clarity.

How Far Is Russia From Alaska?

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Sarah Palin never really said she could see Russia from her house. But how far is Russia from Alaska anyway? And can you see one country from the other?

9 Largest Islands in the World

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An island doesn't necessarily have to be small. You might be surprised by the size of some of these islands on our list. Here are the nine biggest ones.

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