From Hammurabi to High-Tech ─ The Evolution of Bail Bonds

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The concept of bail bonds is deeply rooted in the justice system, acting as a guarantee that an accused person...

7 Weirdest Ancient Artifacts That May Never Be Explained

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Over the years, experts have discovered numerous artifacts that date back to the distant past but, unfortunately, they are still not able to determine exactly when and where they originate from, nor what precisely they were used for. Taking into account that those artifacts are thousands of years old, what's even more puzzling is their shape and materials they are made of as well as the fact that

Five of the Worst US Presidential Candidates in History

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The presidency is probably the most important job in America. And literally anyone can apply. Let that sink in for a second. It’s therefore no surprise that over the course of over two hundred years, some truly awful candidates have presented themselves.

7 Series of Unfortunate Events (That Caused Horrible Disasters)

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We live in an increasingly more technologically focused world, with factories, power plants and breakfast cereals becoming more and more complex every day. As

5 Famous Skulls From History

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Heads: barring some sort of tragic motorcycle accident, we've all got one. But sometimes something as common as the bones necessary to our existence can

The 3 Biggest Things Done in a Small Amount of Time

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When a big project needs doing, you will always hear the builders bitching about the amount of time and manpower it’ll take to finish such a ‘massive’

15 Myths About History You Probably Believe

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It turns out that a lot of what you were reading in history textbooks was wrong, and some of the things you believe are either skewed by false information passed down through the generations, or were just flat out made up.

5 Things Teachers Lied to You About Christopher Columbus

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Christopher Columbus is famous as the man who discovered the New World, better known today as North America. While it’s been established that some of the things you were taught in elementary school about the man were exaggerated a bit, there remain numerous details about the man and his life that you probably never realized were altered, skewed, or altogether fabricated. We suppose the best lesson

8 Strange and Dangerous Patents

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Here are few strange and dangerous patents from years ago when man’s brain was still evolving. When you have a look at these you’ll wonder how we’ve made

16 Highest Selling Items in Auction History

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In 1674, the first auction house was opened in Sweden. It was named Stockholms Auktionsverk. In modern times, thousands of precious antiques and historical