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Nelson Mandela, undated photo.

15 Nelson Mandela Quotes

Paul Revere. "The bloody massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770 by a party of the 29th Regt.," engraved by Paul Revere. Boston Massacre.

There’s a Riot Goin’ On: Riots in U.S. History (Part One)

NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.

10 Great Sports Rivalries

airplane in flight (plane, aircraft, flying)

7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances

Lake Mead (the impounded Colorado River) at the Hoover Dam. The light-coloured band of rock above the shoreline shows the decrease in water level in the first few years of the 21st century.

6 Lakes That Are Drying Up

Middle East bee locator map

Are the Middle East and the Near East the Same Thing?

An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.

11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

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metric space homotopy Hausdorff space homology compactness limit point discrete topology paracompactness manifold Poincaré conjecture vector space Euclidean space Möbius strip Klein bottle knot theory dimension Jordan curve theorem catastrophe theory algebraic topology

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