Category Archives: History

Old Hollywood’s Most Racist Stars (It’s Worse Than You Think)

Hollywood’s Golden Age gave us glamorous icons, classic films, and red carpet legends — but behind the lights and legacy was a brutally racist system, built and protected by its biggest stars. From blackface routines to white supremacist interviews, from … Continue reading

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Why is “son” spelled with an O?

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Ancient trick to calculate ANY square root

An ancient formula is astoundingly accurate. Why didn’t we learn this in school? 0:00 history 2:32 calculations 7:22 sqrt 2 10:19 intuition Babylonian tablet YBC 7289 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YBC_7289 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi… https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi… Babylonian numerals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylon… https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi… Josell7, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/… via Wikimedia … Continue reading

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Jamaican Tainos Survival | Indigenous Arawakan Tribe

Long before Jamaica’s transition to independence, before the British’s claimed their land, before the importation of African slave labor after the Spanish invaded their territory, before the resistance and uprising of the maroons, and before colonialism, the island was inhabited … Continue reading

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Charlie Chaplin on Fascism

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The London House Where The Titanic Was Invented

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The Mystery of England’s Oldest Name

Throughout history, both modern and medieval, Welsh history has been unfortunately malleable, often falling victim to hoaxes and mistakes. Today, I seek to trace the origins of a myth I have seen going around the internet for years, that the … Continue reading

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What actually is a Piccadilly?

The question I’ve never heard anyone ask, but I decided to answer anyway… what is a Piccadilly? Subscribe for more. There’s a London Underground line, a street, a major landmark, major train station, and in turn multiple shops and businesses … Continue reading

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Half of the world’s GDP comes from the shaded region

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