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 …

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"Smooth" is a song performed by American rock band Santana and Matchbox Twenty lead vocalist Rob Thomas, released on June 15, 1999, as the lead single from the band's 1999 studio album, Supernatural. It was written by Itaal Shur and Thomas, who re-wrote Shur's…

For the southernmost U.S and similar latitudes, the earliest sunsets of the year are happening now. Your earliest sunset depends on your latitude, but always comes before the winter solstice.

By 1947, Fermi was a celebrated twentieth century scientist, known worldwide for his advances in theoretical and experimental physics.

German World War I U-boat commander

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