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Tag: colonialism

March 8, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Why Would We Have Hunted The Dodo To Extinction If It Tasted So Bad? It Turns Out A Mistranslation Was The Cause Of This Most Curious Myth.

An impression of a dodo in its natural habitat

This makes a lot more sense.

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February 1, 2026 at 3:48 pm

New, Non-Invasive Survey Methods Have Allowed A Research Team To Understand The Menkaure Pyramid Like Never Before

The Pyramids of Giza

We’re much closer to understanding this pyramid’s long-held secrets.

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May 1, 2025 at 8:47 pm

A Local Falsely Accused Them Of Misbehaving On Vacation, But They Got Back At The Accuser With Cat Supplies

Cats sitting by a fence.

That’s one way to spend your holiday.

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December 9, 2024 at 11:21 am

Anglican Rules Made Catholic Convicts Attend Protestant Sermons, So Catholics Crafted A Clever Way To Comply While Still Honoring Their Faith

Source: Canva/DiegoCervo, Reddit/MaliciousCompliance

Nothing says divine inspiration like a little righteous defiance.

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