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The Great Spud Scam

The strange nexus of North Dakota, Honduras, the Cayman islands, and potatoes set the stage for the great spud scan of 1986.

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Crocker Land: Search for the Lost Continent

In 1906, a famed explorer saw something on the horizon that would lead an expedition of men to search for a magnificent land they hoped would be full of new and undiscovered treasures for science.

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Pelorus Jack: Best Known Fish in the World

One famous dolphin lived near the shores of New Zealand in the late 1800s, and swam alongside hundreds of ships, becoming a beloved figure to locals and foreigners alike, and described as ”the best known fish in the world.”

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Unroyal Deaths: The Strange Deaths of Medieval Royalty

It was relatively common in the middle ages for Kings, royals, and various other titled men to die in combat, and they were at least usually expected to fight personally. Despite the dangers of medieval combat and the expectations of nobility, however, many at the highest levels of aristocracy died in less than noble mundane accidents, and even in embarrassing circumstances.

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The Russian Revolution and the House of Fabergé

The history of the creation and artistry of the famed Imperial Eggs, along with the fortunes of the House of Fabergé, are deeply intertwined with a period of Russian history, potent symbols of the rapidly industrializing country, it’s successes, and its faults.

The Lapland War: WWII's Forgotten Front

The Lapland war was the culmination of Finland’s unique and strange position in a gray area of a war that is often viewed as black and white.

Turning point: Explosion of L'Orient

On August first, 1798, the French warship L’Orient exploded, and, perhaps, changed to fate of Europe.

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