Bethlem Royal Hospital or St. Mary Bethlehem was the first psychiatric hospital in England. For…
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by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriMing the clam is quite possibly the oldest creature who lived in this world, but…
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The Chinese Famines of 1907 and 1959: Natural Disasters or Man-Made?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThe Chinese famines that occurred in the year 1907 and 1959 are considered crises of…
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History
The Holy Foreskin: Where is the Last Piece of the Body of Christ?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThe significance of relics in different cultures all over the world is pretty unquestionable. Many…
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What every exciting tale from history needs is a daring and boisterous hero. Götz von…
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HistoryMajor Crimes in History
Medical Miracle or Total Fraud: Did Mary Toft Give Birth to Rabbits?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriIn 1726, the hot topic in British society was the news of Mary Toft, an…
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Rasputin, a name that strikes the image of a dark and evil figure hell-bent on…
