From Rome to Cairo to Beijing, some of the oldest settlements in the world are…
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It’s common to expect that medications are going to cause side effects. Some are barely…
Beyond the stereotypes we have for the world, how do other countries see each other?…
Where would we be without underwear? Well, probably in the same place we are now,…
The very idea of a dictatorship is objectionable to most people. We recognize this as…
While it’s true that we’re living in a far more peaceful era than most of…
Cooking and baking today are fast, easy, and convenient. You can find an appliance or…
The British Empire was easily the largest empire in human history, encompassing about one fourth…
It’s hard to imagine that even today, there are still places on Earth that largely…
Freedom of religion tends to be taken for granted in the West, despite being illusory…
Everyone wants to be healthy to some degree or another. Even if you want to…
Spite is a powerful motivator in life, even if it’s often employed with little thought…
Bud Light and Coors Light aren’t the be-all and end-all of beers; not even close. There are certain beers that are stronger then 15 of those popular light beers, combined. Granted, they don’t all taste good, but that’s honestly beside the point.
Who doesn’t like dragons? Despite having never existed, they’ve left their mark on human history.…
Taste is a very subjective thing. Some people love pineapple on pizza, some hate it.…
The world is more at our fingertips today than ever before. You can head out…
By the time you’re old enough to walk your parents will probably have put some…
Every month of every year, all across the globe, cities and towns and even tiny…
How many of us know how the apple got its name, or the onion? We…
Think gangsters are godless? Think again! Whether to ease a troubled conscience, secure a place…
For a lot of people food is something in which they can take joy and…
When you look at the entirety of our culinary history there are thousands, if not…
The most recent addition to the big world religions (more than 25 million followers) was…
There was a time where it was thought that an unseemly or illegal sexual relationship…