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The Funeral of Julius Caesar, 44 BCE


How after the murder of Julius Caesar (15th of March, 44 B.C.) Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony), his friend, and, in virtue of the consulship, chief magistrate, roused the Roman multitude against the assassins by his famous funeral oration is known mainly through the incomparable version given by Shakespeare [Julius Caesar: Act II, Scene 2].

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Three year old miracle girl found alive after 11 days in Siberian taiga - thanks to her puppy


Her dog saved her by caring for Karina for nine days then returning home and guiding rescuers to her.

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The Loneliest Plant In The World


One day in 1895, while walking through the Ngoya Forest in Zululand, southern Africa, a botanist with the oh so suitable name of John Medley Wood caught sight of a tree. It sat on a steep slope at the edge of the woods and looked different from the other trees, with its thick multiple trunks and what seemed like a splay of palm fronds on top.

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FCC slaps Florida highway cell phone jammer with $48K fine


A Florida man is in big trouble for using a cell phone jammer while driving on the highway.

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The despised Olympic champions


The programme for the deciding match at the 1924 Olympics

1924

The United States defeated France 17-3 in Paris to win the last Olympic Gold Medal awarded for Rugby. The Americans, with a team based heavily on Stanford University in California, met France at the Stade Colombes.

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For Jordan, Best Game Of His Career


Michael Jordan didn't hesitate when asked what he considered to be the best of his many great games.

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The Pitch Drop Experiment


Begun over 80 years ago, this science experiment keeps on going, ever so slowly.

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The Harvard Library That Protects The World's Rarest Colors


The most unusual colors from Harvard's storied pigment library include beetle extracts, poisonous metals, and human mummies.

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Muzzammil Hassan gets 25 to life for beheading wife, Aasiya Hassan


A Buffalo man got 25 years to life Wednesday for beheading his wife in 2009.

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The 21st Century Indiana Jones is a Woman Crowdsourcing Space Archaeology


Egyptian Pyramids captured by DubaiSat-1 of EIAST, Dubai.

Sarah Parcak’s innovative work in space archaeology has earned her the nickname “the Indiana Jones of the 21st century.” When she appeared—wearing Indian Jones’ iconic hat—on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in January, the host referred to her as a “space archaeologist wizard genius.” In November 2015, she was awarded the 2016 TED Prize and $1 million.

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