Mayflower, in American colonial history, the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to Plymouth, Massachusetts, where they established the first permanent New England colony in 1620. Although no detailed denoscription of the original vessel exists, marine…

state religion during the French Revolution

“There’s going to be a day when you can watch the game and pull up all this data in real time on your phone.”

You remind me of the babe.

Objective To determine if using a parachute prevents death or major traumatic injury when jumping from an aircraft.

Design Randomized controlled trial.

Setting Private or commercial aircraft between September 2017 and August 2018.

Participants 92 aircraft…

The Circus Maximus in Rome is the largest entertainment venue in history. Get to know what it meant to the people of Rome and prepare your visit.

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the United States was engaged in the Cold War, a geopolitical rivalry with the Soviet Union. On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Unio

Since our calendar is broken up into BC and AD, don't we know when Jesus was born? Actually, it's a bit more complicated than that.

This chart contains the top 100 Comedy movies based on the cumulative domestic box office.

The United States law called the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act prohibits the marketing of food products that contain a hidden inedible

Millions of families throughout the UK suffered the loss of close family relatives in the Great War of 1914 -18. It appears that barely a family or community across the UK escaped World War I untouched, except that is for the “Thankful Villages”...

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The annual Great Lakes Memorial takes place Sunday at the Mariners' Church of Detroit. Rev. Jeffrey Hubbard describes the event's significance and its roots in a 1975 shipwreck.

Hatebeak - Bird Seeds of Vengeance from the split CD with Caninus "Hatebeak / Caninus"

There are no intelligible lyrics, the vocals are that of an African Grey parrot doing senseless death-squawking.

"The world's only death metal band with an avian…

Mihailo Tolotos, an Orthodox Greek Monk, is said to have lived for 82 years and died, without ever laying eyes on a woman. His story is so rarely talked or written about, it's even hard to find information about him on the internet, let alone in books or…

Congenital iodine deficiency syndrome is a medical condition present at birth marked by impaired physical and mental development, due to insufficient thyroid hormone (hypothyroidism) often caused by insufficient dietary iodine during pregnancy. It is one…

"Marge vs. the Monorail" is the twelfth episode of the fourth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 14, 1993. The plot revolves around Springfield's impulse purchase…

Quasar in the constellation Canes Venatici

An amusement park in western Japan sparked an uproar after it displayed about 5,000 dead fish in the ice at a skating rink, forcing the park to close the attraction.