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Nine Things You Didn't Know About the Ancient Olympic Games
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoIn 776 B.C.E., spectators gathered in Olympia, Greece, to watch a simple footrace. Thus began the...
Move Here To Maximize Your Money: Easiest Cities To Reach Upper-Class Status
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoReaching upper-class status is one of the hardest feats to achieve in the U.S., but it is by no...
In Less Than a Decade, These Will Be the Priciest 47 Southern ZIP Codes for First-Time Homebuyers
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 11 hours agoIf you're looking to buy a home in the South as a first-time homebuyer, you'll find that some areas...
Hong Kong investigators probe Atlas Air 747-400F hydraulic failure
FlightGlobal· 18 hours agoHong Kong’s Air Accident Investigation Authority is probing a hydraulic failure aboard an Atlas Air...
The Top 10 American-Built Vehicles Ranked By Sales Volume
TopSpeed· 2 days agoAs decidedly awesome as the Plymouth Barracuda and Pontiac GTO Judge were, coolness doesn't always...
From Dr. Oz to heart valves: A tiny device charted a contentious path through the FDA
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoIn 2013, the FDA approved an implantable device to treat leaky heart valves. Among its inventors was Mehmet Oz, the former television personality and former U.S. Senate candidate widely known ...
Political assassinations are not just an American problem – they have been all too frequent...
The Conversation· 2 days agoBy the time Julius Caesar died with the words “Et tu, Brute?” on his lips, political assassinations were already a common occurrence. Was the attempted assassination of former ...
There’s the Rub: How One Murder Victim’s Risqué Grave Became a French Fertility Icon
Mentalfloss· 3 days agoPère-Lachaise is Paris’s largest and most eminent cemetery, a historic place of reverence where...
HK investigators probe Atlas Air 747-400F hydraulic failure
FlightGlobal· 20 hours agoHong Kong’s Air Accident Investigation Authority is investigating a hydraulic failure aboard an...
Guide to the classics: On The Art of Physical Exercise, a 16th century account of ancient sports and...
The Conversation· 3 days agoAccording to the World Obesity Atlas, 42% of the global population will be overweight or obese in 2025. Lack of physical activity is one of the primary causes. Experts regard this as a serious ...