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Meet the Conman Who Sold the Brooklyn Bridge — Many Times Over

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George C. Parker was so successful he gave rise to the phrase, "And if you believe that, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you."

Who Was the First Person to Speak English?

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English may be the most spoken language in the world, but it wasn't always. So who started speaking it first?

Who Invented the Telegraph?

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The telegraph was a groundbreaking invention that transformed communication in the 19th century. Explore its impact on news media and global connectivity.

Butter Boards Are Creaming Charcuterie Spreads This Season

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Charcuterie boards featuring processed meats and cheeses are so yesterday. Swirl some fresh butter on a beautiful board and go to town with sweet and savory toppings.

History of the Watt Steam Engine

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James Watt's steam engine propelled the world forward. Learn about the Watt steam engine's impact and the innovations that helped make it possible.

What to Do With Old Computers: 3 Responsible Options

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After years of hard work and loyalty, some computers must finally retire. But since they can't take a pension and move to Florida, where do old computers end up?

How Wood Pellet Stoves Work

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Wood pellet stoves are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly than a heater or a fireplace. Learn more about wood pellet stoves.

10 Ways to Reuse Cardboard

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Not sure you're ready to part with your boxes and looking for ways to reuse your cardboard? Check out 10 ways to reuse cardboard in this article.

Why were some Japanese soldiers still fighting decades after World War II?

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A Japanese holdout may have been an obstinate threat in Allied eyes, but he was upholding the concept of bushido. Learn what inspired Japanese holdouts.

8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident

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From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.

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