Why Do We Say That Love Makes People Go “Weak at the Knees”?
In honor of Valentine’s Day, discover the origins of the phrase ‘weak at the knees,’ including its ties to ancient Rome and even astrology.
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Greece to Build Museum for 7th Century BC “Desmotes” Skeletons
Some researchers believe the skeletons may be followers of Cylon, a tyrant who attempted to take over Athens in the 7th century BC. Shackled ancient skeletons were found during construction on the ...
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2,000-year-old Greek statue found abandoned in garbage bag
A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...
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Lamar Jackson Wins Pro Football Writers of America MVP Award
Writers who cover the league most regularly have given him their nod. The Professional Football Writers of America named Jackson the 2024 NFL's Most Valuable Player in voting conducted by PFWA ...
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Let One of the Greatest Writers of the 20th Century Teach You How to Drink Scotch
In September 1980, the legendary author Kingsley Amis wrote an essay for Food & Wine called "Scotch: The Water of Life." Obviously, some information about the availability and popularity of Scotch ...
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Impressive Discovery: 7th Century AD Statue Head Found in an Important City Named After an Ancient Greek God
An impressive 7th-century AD statue head has been discovered in an important ... The site houses a large temple dedicated to the god Osiris, from whom the city derives its Greek name. The name ...
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Archaeologists Uncover Ptolemaic-era Greek Statue Head in Alexandria
Credit: Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons (left) Stella / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 (right) Archaeologists have uncovered the head of a Ptolemaic period Greek statue at the ruins of a 7th-century ...
Scientists reveal Jesus' REAL name - and say it wasn't 'Jesus' after all
It might be one of the most famous names on Earth, but experts say that 'Jesus' wasn't the real name of Christianity's ...
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NHL announces Canadiens Quarter-Century Team
MONTREAL – Twenty-five years into the new century, and the verdict is in. The NHL announced on Sunday the Canadiens’ First and Second Quarter-Century Teams as the Habs prepare to host the New ...