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Halloween witch holding ancient lamp and skull

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Wild claims of witchcraft have been an ‘occupational hazard’ for working womenSeptember 23, 2023

X marks the unknown in algebra – but its origins are truly a math mysterySeptember 4, 2023

William Shakespeare statue

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What was Shakespeare saying? New dictionary reveals legendary playwright’s ‘verbal treasure trove’August 25, 2023

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Worse than tourists? 64% are clueless about historical landmarks in their own townAugust 18, 2023

"All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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Best Historical Fiction: Top 5 Novels Most Recommended By ExpertsAugust 18, 2023

Dracula and a haunted castle

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The real Dracula had a strange medical condition, cried tears of bloodAugust 14, 2023