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When Adolf Hitler co-opted it, its meaning changed forever On This Day in History On September 10, 1622, Japanese officials burned alive or beheaded 55 missionaries and laypeople alike.

All definitions in this encyclopedia are not only consistent in style because they are written by one person, Alan Freedman, but they get clearer all the time because they are routinely edited for ...

Explore a collection of essential Greek mythology books and retellings, offering timeless legends alongside modern ...

Spider-Man, Disney princesses, and witches are among the most popular Halloween costumes this year, according to the National ...

Vernacular - or traditional - architecture encompasses most of the buildings of the world. This encyclopedia is the first to show the remarkable diversity of the buildings constructed and lived in by ...

That's not surprising considering that there are tens of thousands of airports around the world, and most of them are designed ... The flight simulator will thrill adults and kids, with travelers ...

Dragon Ball came into my life when I was seven years old. It’s hard to think of more of a “right moment” than that. I was ...

Just as Moo Deng began to go viral, another baby animal waddled onto the scene. Pesto the king penguin, who lives at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia, is only a baby, but you wouldn't know ...

There's a 24/7 webcam in the hippopotamus section at the zoo where Moo Deng lives. (You may need to scroll down and click on the "Live Streaming" tab.) Bear time zones in mind; you may check it in the ...

Much like tofu, wheat gluten has a long history as an alternative protein that started ... where a wheat gluten noodle pops up in the world's first agricultural encyclopedia, the "Qimin Yaoshu." By ...

Today's object: Mummy of Hornedjitef British Museum Mummy and coffins of a priest who lived over 1,000 years after Tutankhamun and Ramesses the Great. Weekly theme: Making us human Looking at the ...