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In January 897, something unprecedented took place in Rome. Pope Formosa, the leader of the Catholic
There was no product more important to the economy of the ancient world than silk. Silk was transpor
International borders can be very strange things. Sometimes they measured down to the millimeter and
In June of every year, the sun has its solstice. In the north, the days are long; in the south, the
There is a giant rift in East Africa today. It is a rift that literally tearing countries apart. Thi
In a previous episode, I spoke about the Drake equation and the odds of there being intelligent extr
If you are listening to me speak these words, regardless of where in the world you live, you are par
Insurance seems like a pretty modern concept. There are insurance commercials on television, and ins
In 1585, Sir Walter Raleigh established an English colony on an island in what is today the state of
Children are highly inquisitive and are always asking questions.One of the most common questions tha
During the 5th century, one name struck fear into the hearts of almost every European: Attila, leade
There were millions of stories that came out of the second world war. However, there were none like
There are many factors that go into the outcome of a battle.The number of soldiers, training, suppli
Imagine you want to start a brand new country. Only, you don’t want to go through the messy process
Lying northeast of Australia and almost east of Papua New Guinea lies one of the world’s lesser-know
There is a particular type of number that is so common we have keys on calculators to handle them. H
The English language is a very odd thing. We use many phrases and idioms every day that make no sens
If you were to ask most people what the very first invention that humans came up with is, many of th
On May 18, 1980, one of the most violent and cataclysmic natural disasters of the modern era took pl
The Mona Lisa is unquestionably the most famous painting in the world. Heck, it is probably the most
