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Are There Still Mysteries in Paris?
Town & Country via Yahoo Style Singapore· 3 weeks agoWhy is the Louvre called the Louvre? Why do the upper stories of its 17th-century buildings tilt in? One thing is clear: So many of us return because...
The middle finger is the most controversial digit. Thank the ancient Greeks for that.
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoNaughty Grecians likely developed the phallic gesture around 2,500 years ago to offend each other....
Voices: The Top 10 people who have been compared to Caligula’s horse
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThis list arose from an online discussion of the revisionist theory that Neville Chamberlain bought...
10 Amazing Historical Facts That'll Make You View Your History Textbook In A New Light
BuzzFeed via Yahoo Style Singapore· 8 months agoI'm a huge history buff, and I'm learning new fun facts all the time. I mean, all the time. I find...
For some Christians, a solar eclipse signals the second coming of Christ
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoA scholar of early Christian literature writes that religious theories around celestial events are...
Lying down and vomiting between courses: This is how Ancient Romans would feast
CNN via Yahoo Style Singapore· 6 months agoThe ancient Romans indulged in lavish, hours-long banquet feasts that served to broadcast their...