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Does Your Handwriting Express Your Personality?
It is a technique used all over the world, and training in it is widely offered. Many employers, especially in France...
Written by
Marisa Brook
• 25 May 2006 •
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Flying Rams
During World War 2, large bombers and flying fortresses were considered critical for victory by both the Allied and A...
Written by
Greg Bjerg
• 22 May 2006 •
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Exhuming the Glacier Girl
In the early days of the Second World War, Allied forces began Operation Bolero, a daring and risky effort to bring A...
Written by
Alan Bellows
• 21 May 2006 •
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Another World
Try to imagine a world without numbers. No more addition or subtraction, algebra nor calculus. No more high school ge...
Written by
Daniel Lew
• 19 May 2006 •
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This Place is Not a Place of Honor
If you look at it just right, the universal radiation warning symbol looks a bit like an angel. The circle in the mid...
Written by
Alan Bellows
• 17 May 2006 •
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Feral Children
"Monkey boys," "wolf girls," "gazelle boys," and even an "ostrich boy;" they are all part of the lore of the feral ch...
Written by
Greg Bjerg
• 15 May 2006 •
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The Reporter Who Out-Spied a Spy
Summer 1878: With the end of the two-year Russo-Turkish War, the countries of Europe gathered at the Congress of Berl...
Written by
Marisa Brook
• 12 May 2006 •
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Mincemeat and the Imaginary Man
Early in the morning on the 1st of May 1943, a fisherman on a beach in Spain discovered a waterlogged corpse which ha...
Written by
Alan Bellows
• 09 May 2006 •
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Calorie Reduction for Longer Life
Would you be willing to semi-starve in order to live longer? More to the point, would you be willing to semi-starve s...
Written by
Cynthia Wood
• 07 May 2006 •
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Any Officer Who Goes Into Action Without His Sword is Improperly Dressed
In 1940, some of the German commanders who were overseeing the push into France began to receive seemingly random rep...
Written by
Jason Bellows
• 06 May 2006 •
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