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Debauchery, skullduggery, and other –erys were rampant in late 19th and early 20th century society. Check out 11 scandals that caused more than one decent citizen to nearly drop her hand fan.

How often can you use the word "idiot" without falling into the idiocy of word repetition? Fortunately, there are many old, mostly forgotten terms ready for a revival.

Almost 100 years ago, American women won the right to vote. But not before they were ridiculed and vilified.

In 1948, the fictional H. Rochester Sneath badgered his fellow headmasters about sex ed, rodent infestations, and exorcisms.

Long before the existence of Photoshop, so-called “spirit photographers” were manipulating images to convincing—and haunting—effect.

Does handling money actually make you feel physically colder? New research claims it does.

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Did you know Arnold Schwarzenegger directed a made-for-TV Christmas movie in 1992? No? That, friends, is why we are here.

If you’ve not encountered these old stories, posts, and websites before, you are in for a treat.

What should have been a lovely tribute ended up being a horrific homage.

Feeling awestruck can boost our helpfulness towards others.