At Coming Anarchy Curzon has created an animated .GIF illustrating 1,000 years of British history—the transition from Celtic Britain to England. The information is supplied in a visual format by map-loving Curzon with an impact that would be hard to replicate with plain text.
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03-18
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This is a list of the greatest female warriors through history. In order to be selected for this list, the woman has had to be someone who fought in battle herself, not just commanding from a distance...
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04-03
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Throughout history religion has been used as an excuse, or driving force, for some of the worst atrocities imaginable. From pre-history to modern history, religion is, for many people, just an excuse ...
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03-26
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Here is a sampler of various English-language poetry which, I hope, will give non-readers of poetry, in particular, the impetus to follow through and discover the joys of poetry for themselves.The sam...
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04-10
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A lot of fame and money can be made by scientists who make amazing or unique discoveries, and while this generally provides a motivation for good research, it is occasionally abused. This is a list of...
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05-15
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Books are one of our greatest resources, but many times in history books have been written which are misleading or untrue. In some cases this has lead to widescale death and destruction and evil gover...
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05-30
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Inspired by some other lists on The List Universe involving deaths of famous people I thought it might be interesting to write a list of well known people that lost their lives by drowning. I tried to...
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03-27
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Even our little bear isn't immune to having a joke played on him. History of April Fool's Day aka All Fool's DayApril Fool's Day is the 1st day in April. It is celebrated in the United States, England...
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03-13
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Searching for a miracle More than a century after her epic journey to Siberia, English nurse Kate Marsden is still fondly remembered for her altruism and compassion towards leprosy sufferers in the Re...
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03-18
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The Neanderthal-Human Split: (Very) Ancient History Jennifer Viegas, Discovery NewsDistant Relative Neanderthals and humans once shared a common ancestor, but we split from the stocky, hairy hominid g...
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04-18
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You are what you drink: local water leaves an isotopic mark in your hair.Digital VisionThe tap water that you drink leaves a 'signature' in your hair that can provide a history of where you’ve lived, ...
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