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Sporting stars are often colorful characters, but one sport which maintains a relatively sober reputation…

Charles Ponzi, a name forever associated with financial fraud, was the mastermind behind the notorious…

The gold and silver rushes in 1848 in California, and 1859 in Nevada set the…

When it comes to perpetual motion machines, the one invented by Redheffer is historically quite…

In the 18th century, the people who travelled on European roads would encounter several unusual…