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Mashup Score: 2Cinco de Mayo 2022: Facts, Meaning & Celebrations - 1 year(s) ago
Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
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Mashup Score: 0How Christmas has evolved over centuries - 1 year(s) ago
People around the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25. Here’s why—and the history of its iconic symbols from Christmas trees to Santa Claus.
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How Christmas has evolved over centuries https://t.co/xj17v9wFj5
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Mashup Score: 0How the Nazis Were Inspired by Jim Crow - 1 year(s) ago
To craft legal discrimination, the Third Reich studied the United States.
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The importance of studying and knowing your history... https://t.co/UItKQbXXLY
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Mashup Score: 1Elections in Colonial America Were Huge, Booze-Fueled Parties - 1 year(s) ago
From rum to cakes to rowdy parades, election day was a time for gathering and celebration.
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@miljko Definitely voting for George Washington. 🙃 https://t.co/5CmkeFW9Y0
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Mashup Score: 0Why Is Election Day a Tuesday in November? - 1 year(s) ago
The answer lies with America’s 19th-century farmers.
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Most countries vote on a Sunday. In America, Election Day falls on a Tuesday in November. I always wondered why, and of course it’s because Americans used to be a bunch of religious farmers. https://t.co/ZbBaYdBEqf https://t.co/VUxrFooT2g
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Mashup Score: 4Just Say No - 2 year(s) ago
The “Just Say No” movement was one part of the U.S. government’s effort to revisit and expand the War on Drugs. As with most anti-drug initiatives, Just Say
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Just Say No - was not considered an appropriate public health strategy by many public health practitioners at the time https://t.co/gx2A4CSFpq
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Mashup Score: 7Revealing the hidden lives of ancient Greek women - 2 year(s) ago
New research is uncovering a richer, more complex picture of women’s roles as wives, priestesses, and scholars in ancient Greece.
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RT @JenniferSertl: .@NatGeo Revealing the hidden lives of Ancient Greek women https://t.co/UmNMglFf0Z #history c @socialstudiestx @jjolley…
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Mashup Score: 39How Burmese Pythons Took Over the Florida Everglades - 2 year(s) ago
They’ve eaten practically every mammal in sight—and have no natural predators.
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Here’s a wonderful fact about Scotland: there are no large predators to worry about while camping. Compare this to Miami where ‘nature time’ as kids was heading to the Everglades to canoe with the alligators, Burmese pythons, panthers & coyotes. https://t.co/dwbBgI7KtF
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These chilling candy poisonings might make you rethink trick-or-treating.
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As a child, I remember taking my Halloween candy for X-rays before eating it It’s amazing how powerful this urban legend has been for decades…appears new scary versions are circulating again Fear works really well for selling ideologies but facts matter https://t.co/k0NoqEHrW8
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Mashup Score: 0The Epic Battle to Beat Babe Ruth's Home Run Record - 2 year(s) ago
In a pressure-packed 1961 season, Roger Maris hit 61 home runs, outdueling his more famous New York Yankees teammate, Mickey Mantle.
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Quick history lesson for those who want to relive the 1961 Maris-Mantle chase for Ruth's record. @UTSWIMchief @UTSWInternalMed @DinoKazi https://t.co/LHuY1jMLlD
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Feliz 5 de Mayo! Enjoy! https://t.co/CWR7LfXMCR