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This Bonsai Has Survived 392 Years And Not Even The Hiroshima Bombing Could Kill It

When this tree was planted in 1625, the United States was still 150 years away from even becoming a nation.

By William DeLong Jul 5, 2018

This Bonsai Has Survived 392 Years And Not Even The Hiroshima Bombing Could Kill It

When this tree was planted in 1625, the United States was still 150 years away from even becoming a nation.

By William DeLong July 5, 2018

Animals Granted Legal Rights Of Human Beings By Indian Government

“All members of the animal kingdom including birds and aquatic life have similar rights as humans."

By Kara Goldfarb Jul 5, 2018

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Animals Granted Legal Rights Of Human Beings By Indian Government

“All members of the animal kingdom including birds and aquatic life have similar rights as humans."

By Kara Goldfarb July 5, 2018

Vivien Thomas Was A Pioneering Cardiac Surgeon – With No Medical Degree

Vivien Thomas did groundbreaking work in the field of cardiac medicine. Incredibly, he had no medical degree.

By Gina Dimuro Jul 2, 2018

Vivien Thomas Was A Pioneering Cardiac Surgeon – With No Medical Degree

Vivien Thomas did groundbreaking work in the field of cardiac medicine. Incredibly, he had no medical degree.

By Gina Dimuro July 2, 2018

Charles Lightoller Survived The Titanic – Then Helped Others Survive Dunkirk

Charles Lightoller never expected to survive the sinking of the Titanic, let alone World War I and World War II.

By Gina Dimuro Jun 15, 2018

Charles Lightoller Survived The Titanic – Then Helped Others Survive Dunkirk

Charles Lightoller never expected to survive the sinking of the Titanic, let alone World War I and World War II.

By Gina Dimuro June 15, 2018

The Incredible True Story Of Henry ‘Box’ Brown, The Virginia Slave Who Mailed Himself To Freedom

In 1849, Henry Brown shipped himself 250 miles to the free state of Pennsylvania. Though it took him 27 grueling hours, he lived the remainder of his life as a free man and a traveling performer.

By Katie Serena Jun 12, 2018

The Incredible True Story Of Henry ‘Box’ Brown, The Virginia Slave Who Mailed Himself To Freedom

In 1849, Henry Brown shipped himself 250 miles to the free state of Pennsylvania. Though it took him 27 grueling hours, he lived the remainder of his life as a free man and a traveling performer.

By Katie Serena June 12, 2018

How Vasili Arkhipov Saved The World From Cold War Nuclear Armageddon

At the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Soviet submarine commander Vasili Arkhipov had the power to decide whether or not World War III would begin. He chose wisely.

By John Kuroski Jun 7, 2018

How Vasili Arkhipov Saved The World From Cold War Nuclear Armageddon

At the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Soviet submarine commander Vasili Arkhipov had the power to decide whether or not World War III would begin. He chose wisely.

By John Kuroski June 7, 2018

Boxer Manny Pacquiao Built 1,000 Homes For The Poor In His Home Country

Pacquiao earned more than $100 million for his highly-anticipated 2015 "Fight of the Century" against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

By Kara Goldfarb Jun 1, 2018

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Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking

Richard Overton's advice on living a long life? Cigars, whiskey, and just don't die.

By Kara Goldfarb May 11, 2018

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This Bonsai Has Survived 392 Years And Not Even The Hiroshima Bombing Could Kill It

This Bonsai Has Survived 392 Years And Not Even The Hiroshima Bombing Could Kill It

Animals Granted Legal Rights Of Human Beings By Indian Government

Animals Granted Legal Rights Of Human Beings By Indian Government

Vivien Thomas Was A Pioneering Cardiac Surgeon – With No Medical Degree

Vivien Thomas Was A Pioneering Cardiac Surgeon – With No Medical Degree

Charles Lightoller Survived The Titanic – Then Helped Others Survive Dunkirk

Charles Lightoller Survived The Titanic – Then Helped Others Survive Dunkirk

The Incredible True Story Of Henry ‘Box’ Brown, The Virginia Slave Who Mailed Himself To Freedom

The Incredible True Story Of Henry ‘Box’ Brown, The Virginia Slave Who Mailed Himself To Freedom

How Vasili Arkhipov Saved The World From Cold War Nuclear Armageddon

How Vasili Arkhipov Saved The World From Cold War Nuclear Armageddon

Boxer Manny Pacquiao Built 1,000 Homes For The Poor In His Home Country

Boxer Manny Pacquiao Built 1,000 Homes For The Poor In His Home Country

He Was The Oldest Man To Climb Mount Everest – 10 Years Later He Beat His Own Record

He Was The Oldest Man To Climb Mount Everest – 10 Years Later He Beat His Own Record

How Ada Blackjack Outlived Her All-Male Crew And Survived Alone In The Arctic

How Ada Blackjack Outlived Her All-Male Crew And Survived Alone In The Arctic

Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking

Richard Overton, America’s Oldest World War II Vet Is 112 And Still Smoking And Drinking