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Mysterious Dreams and Beliefs

by CHIPMUNK in Psychology, August 31, 2011
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Dreams can determine diseases.

Prominent Figures Over The Years Who Married Their Cousins

by TwiKnight in Society, August 16, 2010
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Not making this up…

Games People Play: Laughs at The Expense of Others

by Mr Ghaz in History, November 26, 2009
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For several hundred years the Tower of London was home to a menagerie of wild animals, including a number of lions that later became the basis of a hoax. Dawk’s News-Letter for April 2, 1698, announced: “Yesterday being the one April several persons were sent to the Tower of London to watch the annual lion-washing ceremony.” This fictitious event continued to attract gullible visitors. Indeed, 158 years later, in 1856, many bought tickets to attend the ceremony. They were unaware of the significance of the date, April 1, or that the lions had been moved to the London Zoo 21 years before.

Writing Can be Very Therapeutic

by Yvonne K in Advice, September 17, 2009
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Health benefits of writing.

Do You Believe in Coincidence?

by Betty Carew in Philosophy, March 4, 2009
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There are mysteries of this world that are nothing short of unexplainable. When weird things happen we tend to ride it off as a coincidence, but some experiences go beyond this.

Edgar Allan Poe

by Ebey Soman in History, November 9, 2008
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Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short-story writer, editor and literary critic, and is considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective-fiction genre.

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