Sometimes we are at a loss for where a top 10 list should go and that means we toss it here. Sure, some lists defy categorization, but Miscellaneous is a category, right?
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Founded in 1846 using a donation from a British scientist, James Smithson, the Smithsonian Institution…
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The Iron Age is generally accepted to have been the final age before solid, written…