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Why Donkeys and Elephants Represent the Major American Political Parties
The Origins of 5 Iconic Corporate Mascots
The British Royal Family Changed Their Name During WWI Because it Sounded Too German
The Guy Who Led the Attack on the Alamo Also Sort of Helped Invent Chewing Gum
The Astrological Origins of Goldfish Crackers
Why Ben & Jerry’s Started Making All Those Special Celebrity Flavors
John Quincy Adams Really Liked to Go Skinny Dipping in the Potomac
That Time Dick Cheney Shot His Friend in the Face with a Shotgun
Vice President-Elect Andrew Johnson Was Hammered When He Have His Inauguration Speech
A Volvo Engineer Invented the Seat Belt
The PG-13 Rating was Steven Spielberg's Idea
It Takes About as Long to Become a Certified London Cab Driver as it Does to Earn a Doctorate from Oxford