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Assassination of John F. Kennedy

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Queen Elizabeth II addresses at opening of Parliament. (Date unknown on photo, but may be 1958, the first time the opening of Parliament was filmed.)

All 119 References in “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

Area 51 Gate

What Is Known (and Not Known) About Area 51

The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C., April 14th, 1865; from a lithograph by Currier and Ives.

9 Infamous Assassins and the World Leaders They Dispatched

Polar bear leaping among ice floes at Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago, Norway, the Arctic. Sea ice climate change mammal jump global warming

All 81 References in Fall Out Boy’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

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African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Scolex (head) of the tapeworm Taenia solium. The hooks of the scolex enable the tapeworm to attach to the intestinal wall.

Uninvited Guests: The 7 Worst Parasitic Worms

airplane in flight (plane, aircraft, flying)

7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances

Dancers at a Cinco de Mayo festival at the Mission District, San Francisco, California. (Photo dated 2019.) holidays

Is Cinco de Mayo Mexico's Independence Day?

Nelson Mandela, undated photo.

15 Nelson Mandela Quotes

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

Statue of Nostradamus

Nostradamus and His Prophecies

conspiracy theory: Media

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Image shows a sketch of the Earth on graph paper with a photo of the Earth in the background. Blue arrows point to the sketch and the word "FAKE?" appears above in red letters.

Earth is round, but flat-earthers still exist

Can we prove the Earth is round? Well, yes.

Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Assassination of John F. Kennedy

U.S. Pres. John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy minutes before the president...

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