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On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers took to a beach near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, with a contraption [...]

On December 31, 2007, Curtis Gokey of Lodi, California, ran into a little bit of bad luck. A municipal worker [...]

There’s a universe out there which we know about but can’t see, with literally thousands upon [...]

Sometime in the mid-to-late 1800s, poor men, typically those finding difficulty finding jobs, took to the [...]

Say you’re a single, unattached person at a bar or social event. You meet someone new and start [...]

Shortly after the turn of the century, humanity created flying machines which were capable of hovering over [...]

Toss the phrase “running around like a chicken with its head cut off” (without quotes) into [...]

    Grab enough monkeys, enough time, and enough typewriters — an infinite amount of each, [...]

The phrase “it’s a gas” can be used to denote that an activity is a lot of fun. The origins [...]

The Tenana River is a 584 mile (940 km) waterway flowing northwesterly in Alaska. It starts near the [...]