The Wow Signal Story: Searching for Signs of Life
For thousands of years, humans have been looking to the night sky in search of answers from the beyond. On …
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History
Welcome to the History category of Threw the Looking Glass! Our articles explore the past, from ancient civilizations to modern-day events, providing insights and stories that bring history to life. Join us for a journey through time and discover new perspectives on the world around us.
Albert Einstein: A Brief History
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who revolutionized the world of science with his theories on the nature …
Exploring the Rich History of The Temple of Artemis: A Journey Through Time
The Temple of Artemis, located in the ancient city of Ephesus in modern-day Turkey, was one of the Seven Wonders …
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The History of Emojis: Everything You Wanted to Know
Emojis are a creative and fun way to express yourself and add emotion to your conversations. They have become a …
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon: A Brief History
The city of Babylon was one of the most important cities in all of ancient Mesopotamia. It dates back to …
How Stonehenge Was Gifted to the British People
My folks’ anniversary is coming up, so I’m sure they’re both working on a master plan to outdo the other …
Ultra Rich People Problems: They Used to Hire Real-Life Garden Gnomes to Live on Their Estates
I’m sure you’ve spotted them in your many travels. Some of you may have even had the bad luck of …
We’re All Living in Potemkin Village
I noticed an interesting building facade the other day. It stood out to me as I’ve looked at that exact …
The Printing Press: The Story of the Greatest Invention in History
What is the greatest invention in human history? It’s definitely an arguable point, that’s for sure. Some scholars say it …
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Crying, Cheating, and Croaking - 4 Powerful People Who Died While Cheating on Their Spouses
“We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.” ― Lily Tomlin Not …
