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John F. Kennedy, the 35 th President of the United States, was assassinated on this day (November 22) in 1963 in Dallas. People around the...

“Politics and the fate of mankind are formed by men without ideals and without greatness,” wrote Albert Camus, one of the indisputably great...

• He never shot an imaginary arrow into the air after the final out. • Cameron Diaz didn’t feed him popcorn at the Super Bowl. • He nev...

“If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses,” wrote Goethe. Contrary to literary theory, the ma...

“You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us,” wrote Robert Louis Stevenson in the late ninet...