Why are there 28 days in February? Blame superstitious Romans
The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February became the odd month out.
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Bridget Jones after Mr Darcy
Charlemagne and The Sopranos, Trump and I, Claudius – all owe a debt to the imperial biographies of Suetonius.
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This Is The Only Roman Helmet To Be Uncovered In Denmark, And It Belonged To A Chieftain Who Buried A Stash Of Supplies
Around 1,500 years ago, a chieftain buried a large stash of weapons and supplies, enough to equip a small army. […] ...
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The Essex film star who said no to playing James Bond
Richard Johnson was undoubtedly one of Britain’s finest actors from the 1950s until his death in 2015 at a good old age of 87, his ashes ...
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The Enormous Used Bookstore In Wisconsin That Takes Nearly All Day To Explore
Downtown Books Bought & Sold is more than just a bookstore – it’s a portal to countless worlds, all neatly arranged on towering shelves. As you approach the storefront, you can’t help but feel a ...
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The Enormous Secondhand Shop In Maryland Where You Can Lose Yourself For Hours
Welcome to Second Chance Inc., Baltimore’s colossal secondhand wonderland! Second Chance Inc. is not your average thrift ...