March 27th 2017: Today’s News Headlines
• France’s Le Pen Exclaims: “The EU Will Die!”
• Granddaughter's Special Sweet 16 Birthday Gift
• Pence Proclaims US Loyalty to Israel
• Pet Dog Finds 9-Month-Old Baby’s Funny Bone
• Impeached S. Korean President Faces Arrest
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Quote of the Day
Be at peace with your own soul,
then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
St. Jerome
On this day in 347 the priest, theologian, historian, and translator St. Jerome was born. In 1625 Charles I became king of England, Scotland, Ireland, and claimed inheritance to the title King of France too. In 1952 in America the musical “Singin’ in the Rain” was released. And in 1958 Nikita Krushchev became leader of the Soviet Union.
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How the Stranded Ship in the Suez Canal Was Freed
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Is Google Going to Demand Payment for Its New Searches?
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WATCH: The Incredible Kindness of Strangers Is Wonderful
Strangers can be incredibly compassionate, and this is just as true when helping out an animal in distress. Watch this heart-warming video.
Learn the History Behind These Commonly Used Phrases
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12 Freaky Photos of Olympians That Will Shock You
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8 Hilarious Malapropisms by Famous Figures
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The Bizarre History of the World's Most Stolen Painting
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13 Unusual Facts You Didn’t Know You Needed to Learn Today
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The Truth Behind These Animal Myths Will Shock You
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Found It! Rare Old Photos of Famous People
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Vintage Photos: 17 Classic Snaps from the Good Old Days
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You Won’t Believe How Good This 5-Year-Old Drummer Is!
Meet Chrisyius Whitehead, the most talented kid drummer ever!
15 Photographs That Captured Beautiful Moments in History!
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15 Spine-Chilling Facts About the World
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These Ancient Greek Inventions Helped Change the World
Take a look at some of important inventions and discoveries of ancient Greece that you might not be aware of.
From Beans to Bar: How Chocolate is Made from Scratch...
Ever wondered how chocolate was made from beans to bar? Well, this collection of photographs will reveal all.
You’ll Love Learning New Things With These Awesome Charts
It's time for a brand new collection of fascinating charts and guides.
These Women Were the First EVER Supermodels in History
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11 Fun Charts - You’ll Love Learning All This Useful Info!
In these helpful visual guides, we cover such important topics as distinguishing heart attack symptoms in men and women, and how to care for your indoor plants.
Historic Photos From Days of Christmas' Past...
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10 Decisions That Changed World History Forever
Did you know that world history has often been changed by decisions that were taken in a split second? Here are 10 that changed world history forever.
15 Candid Snapshots of the Past That Feel Surreal Now
Let's take a look at some fascinating vintage photos that give us a fascinating glimpse of what life used to be in the past.
1925: World Events That Made the News a Century Ago
Let's jump back in time and revisit the major events that captured the world's attention exactly a hundred years ago.
This Brilliant Talk Taught Me to Let Go of My Delusions
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Look Back at These Iconic Royal Wedding Photos
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30 Historic Artifacts With Centuries of Beauty.
These 30 pieces from history are a shining example of how stunning such works can be.
16 Helpful Charts and Guides Worth Saving
We’ll never get enough of useful charts, maps, and guides like these!
These 10 Documentaries Are a Must for Curious Minds
You can’t miss these thought-provoking documentaries.
You Will Not Look At These 6 Historical Figures The Same
The rumors and myths of these historical figures are already considered facts. The truth, however, is completely different.
I Can't Wait to Try These Exciting Kitchen Inventions
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Cute Overload: Dreaming Puppies!
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15 Latin Phrases We Use to This Day Without Even Realizing
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Using These French Phrases in English Elevates Your Speech
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8 Shocking Items Unearthed During a Home Renovation
If you’re planning a home renovation, be prepared for the unexpected, as you may dig up some pretty surprising things, like the people in these 8 cool stories
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These 6 People Have an IQ Higher Than Einstein!
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Meet the 10 Most Influential Figures of the Renaissance
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Don’t Say These Words Abroad, You Might Be Misunderstood
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WW2 Changed These Places Greatly. How Do They Look Now?
Incredible! This is how the war has changed these places.