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DNA shows Irish people have more complex origins than previously thought

Medieval map of Ireland, showing Irish tribes. Irish origin myths confirmed by modern scientific evidence

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The Website of King Henry VIII - Ask Henry. Questions 200 - 399

Tudor tree from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth I. Found from a very cool website where the blogger says, "Ask Henry" and answers questions as if he were Henry!

1985 July 1, 1985 Titanic wreckage was discovered What would the world be like if RMS Titanic hadn't sunk

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Musings and Mayhems: Photo

"Why isn't this in our history books?" Unfortunately, we all know, right?

an old black and white photo of a man in a tuxedo

Charlie Chaplin

A young smokin' hot Charlie Chaplin from Susie Bright's grandma's silent film photo collection.

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Print Collection - Charlie Chaplin

Photographed by the Bain News Service in 5x7 glass plate negative.

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Helen Keller & Mark Twain

a stuffed cheetah laying on top of a stone slab next to dry grass

These 23 Animals Have Gone Extinct in the Past 150 Years

One of several subspecies of leopard, the Zanzibar leopard made its home on the…

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Ralegh Portrait

Sir Walter Raleigh and his son Walter, c.1601, artist unknown.

a portrait of a man in black robes and holding a book with writing on it

The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343-1400) [Chaucer Biography]

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