Was Queen Victoria the first influencer? How the ‘media monarch’ shaped the modern world
From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social ...
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There’s A Funeral Museum In Houston, And It’s One Of The Most Bizarre Places You’ll See
The National Museum of Funeral History in Houston, Texas, offers a one-of-a-kind experience with exhibits that explore ...
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Cobblestone Museum hosting virtual lecture on 'Graveyard Quilt'
Virtual lecture series have become a popular way for the public to support the Cobblestone Museum and enjoy programs even when the museum is closed. They also make ...
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This Wonderfully Unusual Museum In Houston Has The Largest Collection Of Funereal Artifacts In America
One of the most unexpected exhibits is the collection of funeral memorabilia from famous people. You’ll find items like the ...
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My great-grandfather declared January 26 a ‘day of mourning’. Australia Day must change.
However, for many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, this date — at times referred to as Invasion Day — is one of mourning: a reminder of the beginning of colonisation ...
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Parents mourning loss of daughter killed in Tennessee high school shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - Two parents in Tennessee are mourning the loss of their daughter after she was killed in a high school shooting. Authorities said 16-year-old Josselin Corea ...
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Victorian underworld figure Sam 'The Punisher' Abdulrahim shot dead
Sam Abdulrahim, known as "The Punisher", has been gunned down at an apartment complex car park in Preston. The ex-Mongols bikie with links to the underworld has had several previous attempts on ...
Historian reveals emotional impact of White Ship disaster near Normandy in 1120
Harriet Strahl, a Ph.D. student in the Durham University history department, has shed new light on the emotional and societal repercussions of the 1120 White Ship disaster in an article published in ...
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Victorian driver charged after allegedly fleeing crash scene and abandoning critically injured woman
The driver of a car who fled the scene of a crash north of Melbourne, leaving behind a woman fighting for life, has been charged with a string of offences. Police allege the 29-year-old Kilmore ...
Australians celebrate and protest the anniversary of British colonization
Australia Day marks a British colony being established at Sydney Cove on Jan. 26, 1788, which eventually led to Britain ...