Initially seen as the Army's answer to how to settle the frontier, the camels eventually became a literal beast of burden, with no home on the range

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British custom of giving a bonus around Christmas time

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Anna Jarvis, who founded Mother's Day in 1908, passionately opposed its growing commercialization and eventually campaigned against the holiday.

All you need to know about growing sweet potatoes in UK, in our Grow Guide.

A TV quiz question has thrown up the curious case of two menacing children named Dennis who appeared on opposite sides of the Atlantic on the same day.

Find out which saint gave a gift of three golden balls

Albanian Ottoman commander and Wali of Egypt and Sudan (1769–1849)

Today Coca-Cola is quite simply, a behemoth. So popular is the brand that after the word “okay”, “Coca-Cola” is the second most widely understood term in the world. To help put that into perspective, here’s a few additional nuggets from a 2011 company brochure.…

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An Actor's tattoos are a consideration that all casting directors think about. Read what commercial director, Matt Miller has to say about what you should do to protect yourself, the tattoo artist and your images.

On the Two Kingdom Tour you will visit to rival countries! With 30 wars between us we hold the record. Hear the stories and why we call each other brothers.

Prototaxites, a giant, prehistoric fossil. Photo: /University of Chicago/Handout Long Before Trees Overtook the Land, Earth Was Cover...

The 12-hour clock is a time convention in which the 24 hours of the day are divided into two periods: a.m. (from Latin ante meridiem, translating to "before midday") and p.m. (from Latin post meridiem, translating to "after midday"). Each period consists…

The presence of whipworm and roundworm eggs suggest that crusaders were especially predisposed to death by malnutrition

The Republican incumbent plans to challenge the outcome.

One of the most controversial rulers of his time, Frederick was known for his grand ambitions in the political and cultural arena. Embroiled in a life-long clash with the papacy, which found itself between the Emperor’s lands in northern Italy and his Kingdom…

It is often said that the abbreviated form Xmas “takes the Christ out of Christmas”, but this is not the case. For example, a certain Reverend Thomas Eyre wrote to a Doctor Poynter on 25th January …