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  2. List of common misconceptions about history - Wikipedia

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    The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence did not occur on July 4, 1776. After the Second Continental Congress voted to declare independence on July 2, the final language of the document was approved on July 4, and it was printed and distributed on July 45. [57] However, the actual signing occurred on August 2, 1776. [58]

  3. The Great Big Book of Horrible Things - Wikipedia

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    The book was first published in hardcover by W. W. Norton & Company in November 2011. [1] The paperback was published by W. W. Norton in May 2013 under the new title Atrocities: The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History. The British edition (Canongate Books, 20 October 2011) is entitled Atrocitology: Humanity's 100 Deadliest Achievements. It ...

  4. 50 Of The Funniest Memes That Explain History In A Way That ...

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    History also has a way of roughing out the edges of unsavory characters. Roman Emperor Caligula gave his horse a job as Roman Counsel, most likely as a joke. Funny stuff.

  5. List of Horrible Histories books - Wikipedia

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    Horribly Huge Press-Out-and-Build Book: Terry Deary Horribly Hilarious Joke Book: Who's Horrible in History: The Horrible History of Britain and Ireland: 2010 Frightfully Funny Quiz Book: Deadly Days in History: 2013 The Beastly Best Bits: The Big Fat Christmas Book: 2014 Top 50 Kings & Queens: 2015 Top 50 Villains: 2016 This is a Horrible Book ...

  6. Should Parkland shooting be a topic in history class? Some ...

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    References to the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High are now in history books at Florida’s public schools, a shock to some families who say the pain is too fresh for the tragedy to ...

  7. A Little History of the World - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Gombrich's goal in the book is summarized in his following words, which appear in the foreword to the book's Turkish edition: I would like to emphasize that this book isn't thought of and wasn't ever thought of as a replacement for history books used in schools, which serve an entirely different purpose.

  8. Wikipedia:List of really, really, really stupid article ideas ...

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    An article about the sand castle you made in 3rd grade. A 77-page essay as to why Caravan Palace is the best band in the universe. <|°_°|> A list of the times the film Foodfight! made you want to cry into your Cheerios. Me too, buddy. Another one for good measure. Some erotic fanfiction you found on the internet that you happened to like.

  9. On Monday, Day 1 of the three-day contest, Watson tied Rutter at $5,000 each in winnings. Along the way, however, the supercomputer hit a few blips when it came to processing clues given by ...