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An 1891 showroom for home furnishings, demonstrating the popular Victorian "cluttered" look (The Times—Philadelphia, 10.03.1891)
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Battle on Bric-A-Brac: America’s Changing Views on Clutter

January 15, 2019January 29, 2019

If you’ve been tuning in to the new Netflix series Tidying up with Marie Kondo or read Kondo’s bestseller The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,

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Mary Poppins Popping Up in Papers

December 20, 2018December 19, 2018

Winds in the east, mist coming in, like somethin’ is brewin’, about to begin. Can’t put me finger on what lies in store, but I

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People Used to Believe Aliens Built Canals on Mars. Here’s Why You Should Care.

December 18, 2018

“Scientists now declare that the many lines and spots on Mars represent verdure along a most wonderful canal system, which the inhabitants of the planet

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Cowabunga! 8 of the Biggest Bovines to Udderly Amoose You

November 29, 2018January 29, 2019

Have you been as fascinated as the rest of the internet with Knickers, the giant steer in Australia? Then do we have a blog post

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How Did Black Friday Become an American Tradition?

November 15, 2018January 29, 2019

Black Friday shopping is a Thanksgiving tradition for most Americans. In 2017, more than two-thirds of American adults went shopping on Thanksgiving weekend, either in

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Top 10 Horror Movies Inspired by True Stories

October 16, 2018May 4, 2023

Horror movie fanatics have likely seen the phrase “Based on a true story” rolling in the opening credits of a horror film on more than

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The Forgotten Technology that Changed the News Forever

September 18, 2018January 29, 2019

Many Americans were shocked by Ryan Kelly’s Pulitzer Prize-winning photo when it appeared in newspapers around the nation after the racially charged 2017 rallies in Charlottesville,

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The Amazing Real History Behind “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”

August 28, 2018January 29, 2019

What’s the true story of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society? Behind the fictional tale of Juliet, Dawsey, and the rest of the

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4 Daring Wildfire Rescue Stories You Won’t Want to Miss

August 9, 2018January 29, 2019

Wildfires are devastating, but they can also be scenes of amazing bravery and heroism. Check out these 4 incredible wildfire rescue stories: Train Engineer Saves

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Beyond Shark Attacks: 3 Unusual But True Shark Stories

July 24, 2018January 29, 2019

Take a break from the typical shark attack stories with these 3 unusual—but true—shark encounters! Sailor Says Shark Saved His Life When a seaman is

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