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Operation Vegetarian: in 1942, the British planned on killing millions of Germans by dropping anthrax onto their pastures
Wisdom, the world’s oldest known albatross, is still breeding at age 67
From Ziggy Stardust to Lazarus, the late David Bowie’s passion for space travel and science fiction revealed a search for the meaning of life
Richard Arvin Overton, 111 years old, is the oldest living World War II veteran in the United States
One man fighter squadron: A single P-51 pilot protecting a squadron held off 30 German fighters
The 16th century “Black Legend” propaganda demonizing Spain was helpful to its many rivals
Palais des Papes: the large Gothic building that housed the anti-popes became a prison during the French Revolution
Olivia Newton-John followed “Grease” with “Xanadu,” a box-office flop that earned some of the first nominations for the Razzies
Why Marlon Brando refused the Academy Award for his performance in “The Godfather”
In its long life, the Greek Parthenon was used as a church and then a mosque
