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Jun 7, 2023 · President William Henry Harrison, we hardly knew you. | Fine Art/GettyImages. The first President Harrison is remembered mostly for dying one month after his inauguration. Before that unexpected ...

Mar 20, 2024 · Muffin men really did exist. | Culture Club/GettyImages. So if the rhyme isn’t about a Renaissance serial killer, where did it come from? The verse first appeared in print in the 1819 book Life ...

Aug 29, 2023 · A well-timed f-bomb can be cathartic.But where did the word itself come from? Here are the origin stories behind six of the most common expletives, from ass to shit and everything in between. If ...

Jan 25, 2024 · Robert Burns. | Hulton Archive/Getty Images. The BBC puts Burns’s total number of works at 716. The Scottish bard’s best-known composition is “Auld Lang Syne,” which has become the ...

Aug 9, 2024 · In 1947, Congress proposed the 22nd Amendment, which would officially limit each U.S. president to two four-year terms. But while the two-term maximum was new, the length of each term wasn’t ...

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Nov 4, 2024 · A painting of George Washington's second inauguration on March 4, 1793, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris. | The Foundation Press, Inc., Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division // No Known ...

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