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Race for the Antarctic: The Three Polar Stars of the Antarctic
In Eastern Asia, women give presents to men on Valentine’s Day, and men return them a month later on ‘White Day.’
Louis Armstrong controlled his weight by using laxatives and even published a book entitled “Lose Weight the Satchmo Way”
Isadora Duncan – The inventor of American modern dance died tragically when her long scarf became entangled around the rear axle of the car she was riding in
Audrey Munson – America’s First Supermodel and the first actress to appear nude in film spent the last 65 years of her life in a psychiatric asylum
Before becoming the founder of the Impressionist movement, Claude Monet was an aspiring caricature artist
During the American Civil War, Walt Whitman volunteered as a nurse and treated wounded Union soldiers
Friedrich Nietzsche went mad after allegedly seeing a horse being whipped in the Italian city of Turin
John Philip Kemble – The second greatest eighteenth century English actor, after his sister
Hester Thrale – A Welsh diarist who described 18th-century life, but mostly the life of Dr. Samuel Johnson
