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See Marriage, Love, and Courtship Through the Eyes of William Shakespeare
Literature

See Marriage, Love, and Courtship Through the Eyes of William Shakespeare

Marriage is a subject that cultures have hotly debated since antiquity. During Elizabethan England, William Shakespeare watched these social events…

30 Unforeseen Facts About Anne Boleyn
Crime

30 Unforeseen Facts About Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn was one of those women in history who left an impression that still resonates, nearly 500 years after…

20 Times the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament Mentioned Carnal Relations
Religion

20 Times the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament Mentioned Carnal Relations

The Bible contains many comments regarding premarital and extramarital relations, most of them negative, as well as many stories of…

The Truth About Friedrich Nietzsche And His ‘Letters of Insanity’
Literature

The Truth About Friedrich Nietzsche And His ‘Letters of Insanity’

Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher whose work was considered by many to be radical and nihilistic. He was born…

40 of the Most Influential People of All Time
American History

40 of the Most Influential People of All Time

The people who influenced history the most, the "movers and shakers" from ancient times until today, have one thing in…

The World’s Grossest Catholic Relics
Folklore/Mythology

The World’s Grossest Catholic Relics

In 2009, a famous tour came to London. Every day for several weeks, people queued in their thousands, huddled into…

The Connection Between Nazism and the Occult
American History

The Connection Between Nazism and the Occult

In Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones has to battle a group of Nazis, who are intent on finding…

This Atheist Leader Used To Be The Most Hated Woman In America
American History

This Atheist Leader Used To Be The Most Hated Woman In America

Religion in schools has been a hot topic for parents since Madalyn Murray O’Hair marched up the steps of the…

These Ancient Libraries Would Make Any Book Lover Drool
Ancient History

These Ancient Libraries Would Make Any Book Lover Drool

Few people in the ancient world could read or write. Even many kings and emperors needed to employ special scribes…

Facts and Myths From the Life of Queen Elizabeth I
Literature

Facts and Myths From the Life of Queen Elizabeth I

When she was born in 1533, Elizabeth was a great disappointment to her father. King Henry VIII of England had…

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