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Coffee Was Discovered Thanks to Dancing Goats?

The story that the first human to consume coffee was inspired by witnessing goats dancing after eating coffee berries has been told since at least the 17th century. The earliest known version of the claim was published in 1671. However, because no primary-source records describing the origin of the human consumption of coffee are known […]

The Photo Shows Wounded Benito Mussolini After 1926 Assassination Attempt

In late August 2024, a photograph circulated on social media purportedly showing fascist dictator and former Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini shortly after his attempted assassination in Rome by Violet Gibson of Ireland in 1926. One Reddit user shared the image with the caption: “First pic of Mussolini after an assassination attempt during a rally. […]

3 Things A Person Should Avoid Once They Past 70 Years Old

In my 76th year here. Relatively healthy and hope to stay so. Age changes things whether one cares to admit it or not. My three biggest avoidances are: *While driving DON’T ignore your body when it speaks*. Can’t see at night? Don’t drive at night. Cars whizzing past you at 80mph makes your palms sweaty? […]