Former US President Theodore Roosevelt didn't let a bullet get in the way of his campaign speech.

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Whisker fatigue is a condition that can affect cats, causing them a good deal of stress. Learn more about whisker fatigue, and how amazing your cat’s whiskers are, below.

Singapore (officially, the State of Singapore) was one of the 14 states of Malaysia from 1963 to 1965. Malaysia was formed on 16 September 1963 by the merger of the Federation of Malaya with the former British colonies of North Borneo, Sarawak and Singapore.…

Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander; c. 208 – 19 March 235) was Roman emperor from 222 to 235, and the last from the Severan dynasty. He succeeded his cousin Elagabalus upon the latter's assassination in 222. His own assassination marked…

CHICAGO (Reuters Life!) - Playing video games appears to help surgeons with skills that truly count: how well they operate using a precise technique, a study said on Monday.

There is no stretch of blacktop in the entire American Interstate highway system with a longer gap between services than the 106 miles on I-70 in Utah between the towns of Salina and Green River.

The death of Gram Parsons occurred on September 18, 1973, in room eight of the Joshua Tree Inn, near Joshua Tree National Park. Encouraged by his road manager Phil Kaufman, Parsons again visited the park after completing his latest recording sessions. Earlier…

Thanks to a 1917 Canon law and the success of Apollo 11, the moon is a part of the Diocese of Orlando, FL.

Students claim they managed to pass off a pineapple they bought for £1 at a supermarket as a work of art, after leaving it in the middle of an exhibition at their university, Ruairi Gray, a business

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Georgian swimming comprises several styles unique to Georgia: “Lazuri” (Free Colchian), “Hands and feet bound Kolkhuri” (Military Colchian), “Apkhazuri” (Abkhazian), “Okribula”, “Iberiuli” (Iberian), “Takhvia” and partly “Khashuruli” and “Kizikuri”. More…

An Austrian zookeeper has been fired after it was discovered that he was secretly growing a cannabis plantation in the rhinoceros enclosure he was managing.

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Charles Joughin was one of the disaster's most unlikely survivors and he did it thanks to industrial amounts of liquor

Madurai: Living up to the fabled tale of Tamil King Pari — one of the seven great patrons (kadai ezhu vallalgal) of the Sangam era who abandoned his g.

As Google boss Eric Schmidt urges North Korea to enter a new age of digital freedom, details have emerged of the few friends the "hermit kingdom" already embraces on Twitter.

Charles Manson’s philosophy was influential and confusing, but what role did Scientology play in the cult leader’s view of the world? Details inside.

Some of the common Japanese phrases have no direct equivalent in English and other languages. Nonetheless, they are very useful when trying to get your point across in Japan. This article introduces a selection of untranslatable Japanese phrases and what…