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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

Devra Lee

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Horoscope of the day, Sunday, June 30th

From flappers to gangsters, see the Roaring Twenties in breathtaking color. The 1920s were a strange, fascinating time in Western culture. Also known as the Roaring Twenties or the Jazz Age, it was a time of new technology, more freedom for women, musical innovation, and excess. At the same time, there was a nationwide ban against alcohol in America, an increase in organized crime as a result, and a bit of ironic hindsight, given that the Great Depression followed this extravagant golden age.

77 Colorized Images That Show The Roaring Twenties As It Truly Was

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The King James Bible, first published in 1611, quickly became the standard English translation of the Bible. However, numerous errors and mistranslations in the King James Version significantly altered the original text's meaning. For instance, a 1631 edition instructed people to commit adultery. Yes, you read that correctly.

King James Changed The Original Text Of The Bible To Control The English People & Hunt Witches

You may be curious why forgotten oil industry ghost towns have vanished. The disappearance is a result of economic downturns, resource depletion, neglect, and corporate disengagement. As oil wells dried up, businesses suffered, and populations dwindled. Neglected infrastructure worsened degradation, and economic challenges converged to push these towns into abandonment. The shifting economic landscape reshaped these once vibrant communities, displacing residents and leading to job losses. Despite challenges in preservation, these ghost towns hold historical artifacts and architectural ruins offering insights into their past. Their lost heritage awaits rediscovery, revealing tales of resilience and innovation.

Why Have Forgotten Oil Industry Ghost Towns Vanished?

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Experience the haunting remnants of once vibrant industrial boom towns like Centralia, Pennsylvania with its underground coal mine fire. Explore Bodie, California's well-preserved structures reflecting the mining boom era. Kennecott, Alaska boasts towering abandoned machinery from its rich mining history. Discover Thurmond, West Virginia's beauty intertwined with railroad history. Gilman, Colorado, a former silver boom town, held over 1,000 residents at its peak. Picher, Oklahoma's environmental impact tells a tale of population decline. Each ghost town, such as Cahaba, Alabama, Ludlow, and Weldon, North Carolina, narrates a unique story of economic rise and sudden fall. Uncover the hidden gems of industrial history in America's abandoned towns.

10 Best Abandoned Industrial Boom Ghost Towns in the United States

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Actor Morgan Freeman blasted the idea of Black History Month, calling it an “insult” and saying the separate designation of black history is “not right.”. The 87-year-old actor said he “detests” Black History Month. “The mere idea of it. You are going to give me...

Morgan Freeman Calls Black History Month ‘An Insult’: ‘My History Is American History’

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Tuesday's cartoons - relaxing sunset, scorching sunlight, and more

Today's political cartoons - June 25, 2024

Ulrich Gleiter (b. 1977) is noted for his landscapes. His style is sometimes reminiscent of German expressionism and the Russian impressionists. He first studied at the Dresden Academy of Arts and later at the Repin Academy in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His work has been recognized with awards in the USA and in Russia and has been featured in Fine Art Connoisseur, PleinAir Magazine, Southwest Art Magazine, American Art Collector, Press of the Russian Academy of Art, and Monaceli Studio Press.

Landscapes by German-Born Artist Ulrich Gleiter on View

In his 2012 book, “Pox,” historian Michael Willrich looked at the politics of vaccination during the last great waves of smallpox in the United States. That’s when he discovered the case files of Harry Weinberger (1886-1944), a young, idealistic attorney who not only represented parents who refused to get their children vaccinated, but defended two of the best-known and most notorious anarchists of the early 20th century: Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman.

Pulitzer Prize finalist tells story of the little-known Jewish lawyer who tried to keep Emma Goldman out of jail

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With all the buzz surrounding 'Oppenheimer,' many have wondered where the famed physicist's grave is located. The answer: it doesn't exist.

It's Actually Impossible To Visit J. Robert Oppenheimer's Grave. Here's Why

If you’re looking for a name that is familiar, traditional, and also rising in popularity, you might consider the name Samuel. The name Samuel is from the Old Testament of the Bible, and derives from a Hebrew phrase meaning either “God has heard” or “name of God.” Jews, Christians, and Muslims respect Samuel from the Bible as a wise prophet, judge, and leader of ancient Israel.

Samuel Name Meaning

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A wealthy financier built the 32-bedroom estate for family who never set foot in it. Now the eerily decrepit mansion is set to get a big renovation.

See inside a $300 million Gilded Age mansion built for heirs who died on the Titanic that sat abandoned for years

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Considering she will soon adorn America’s $20 bill, Harriet Tubman hardly lacks in national significance.

But even the nation’s most celebrated historic figures can remain elusive and unknown. 

A new biography of the iconic abolitionist and activist hopes to add nuance and complexity to Tubman and her legacy of freedom and service. 

Written by Harvard University Prof. Tiya Miles, Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People explores Tubman’s lesser-known relationship with spirituality and natural environment — and the roles both played in her long-documented quest to bring African-American slaves to liberty.

Archaeologists: Site of Harriet Tubman’s father’s home...

Celebrated abolitionist and activist Harriet Tubman’s secret history as a spy

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	Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity may be too complicated for some to understand. But the expected price of a letter the scientist wrote makes a great deal of sense.This Flawless Pink Diamond Just Sold for $13.3 Million at Auction




	A missive that Einstein sent to President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 will hit Christie’s auction block in September, where it’s expected to hammer down for up to $6 million. In the letter, the scientist warns Roosevelt about the possibility of Germany creating an atomic bomb. In response, the president formed a committee that would become the precursor to the Manhattan Project,...

Albert Einstein’s 1939 Letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt Could Fetch up to $6 Million at Auction

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Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

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Former teacher Jeffrey Clayton, convicted of lewd behavior with a student at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, walked briskly up to the Duval County Courthouse on Friday carrying a small backpack.

Former Douglas Anderson teacher sentenced to 10 years

Written by American journalist Ambrose Bierce (24 June 1842 – c.1914), The Devil’s Dictionary, aka The Cynic’s Word Book, consists of common words followed by humorous and satirical definitions. The book was a compilation of Bierce’s columns for The Wasp (1881–1860 plus) and The San Francisco Examiner in 1887.

The Devil’s Dictionary: The 50-ish Best Descriptions From The Cynic’s Word Book, 1906

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From Kevin Barry's Western romance to Laura van den Berg's unsettling new novel

The Best New Books to Read in July 2024

MarketRealist

The Titian masterpiece that depicts Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus has an incredible history.

Renaissance-era Titian masterpiece found at London bus stop could sell for $32 million

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A pioneering African-American TV reporter finally gets his due with new biography

Mal Goode was first African-American reporter for a major American TV news network. A new biography of the pioneering broadcaster is finally getting Goode the recognition...

A pioneering African-American TV reporter finally gets his due with new biography

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