“The plain truth is, that [Henry VIII] was a most intolerable ruffian, a disgrace to human nature, and a blot of blood and grease upon the History of England.”
15 Obsolete English Words That Deserve a Comeback
Discover funny obsolete English words like ultracrepidarian, mumpsimus, slubberdegullion, fudgel, apricity, and more—forgotten vocabulary that deserves a comeback.
The Real Story of the Pilgrims: Psalm-Singing Puke-Stocking Myths Debunked
The real story of the Pilgrims is stranger—and far more interesting—than the Thanksgiving myths. Discover what really happened in 1620, from “psalm-singing puke stockings” to what was actually on the menu.
Davy Crockett’s Tall Tales: How a Congressman Became America’s First Political Humorist
Explore Davy Crockett’s forgotten career as a frontier humorist, from tall tales and political satire to the Lion of the West and the Alamo. Discover how a congressman’s wit helped shape America’s tradition of political comedy.
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