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In 1964 the FBI Martin Luther King this letter urging him to kill himself (photos)

In 1964 the FBI Martin Luther King this letter urging him to kill himself (photos)

FIFTY ears ago today Martin Luther King delivered his I Have A Dream speech. His address to ...
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The Top 12 tunes from the Golden Age of Pop that continue to be sung at British football grounds to this day

The Top 12 tunes from the Golden Age of Pop that continue to be sung at British football grounds to this day

A NEW season, and a new chant. Yes, Manchester United supporters have hailed the arrival ...
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The 25 ugliest babies in Renaissance art

The 25 ugliest babies in Renaissance art

IN the Renaissance babies were ugly. If your baby looks like any of the children ...
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A pictorial history of King’s Cross Station

A pictorial history of King’s Cross Station

KING'S Cross Station is named in honour of George IV. Fitting, perhaps, that our pictorial ...
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Brompton Road Tube Station: photos of the secret bunker in the smart part of London

Brompton Road Tube Station: photos of the secret bunker in the smart part of London

FOR Sale: The Brompton Road tube station, a disused station on the Piccadilly line between ...
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Judge John Crater: On August 6 1930 Supreme Court judge became The Missingest Man in New York

Judge John Crater: On August 6 1930 Supreme Court judge became The Missingest Man in New York

FLASHBACK to August 6 1930: Judge Joseph Force Crater vanishes.   The 41-year-old  came to ...
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Incongruous Songs – when the music of rebellion is used by the wrong people

Incongruous Songs – when the music of rebellion is used by the wrong people

A FLASHBACK about Incongruous Songs. The music of rebellion adopted by the wrong people at ...
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August 4 1914: The United Kingdom declares war on Germany ‘for a scrap of paper’

August 4 1914: The United Kingdom declares war on Germany ‘for a scrap of paper’

ON August 4, 1914, Germany invaded Belgium. In response, the United Kingdom declared war on ...
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In 1965, Jack Kerouac and his mother were On The Road to New Orleans

In 1965, Jack Kerouac and his mother were On The Road to New Orleans

IN 1965, Jack Keroauc narrated his a trip to New Orleans with his  mother (“Memère”) ...
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1936: Jess Owens accepts his Olympic 100m Gold medal

1936: Jess Owens accepts his Olympic 100m Gold medal

AUGUST 3, 1936: The ceremony honoring the three winners in the 100 meter Olympic final ...
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1936: Jess Owens accepts hi Olympic 100m Gold medal

1936: Jess Owens accepts hi Olympic 100m Gold medal

AUGUST 3, 1936: The ceremony honoring the three winners in the 100 meter Olympic final ...
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22 Extraordinary Guns for Kids Adverts

22 Extraordinary Guns for Kids Adverts

IT LOOKS, IT SOUNDS, IT SMOKES LIKE THE REAL THING! ...
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    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

    Photographs of The Romanovs’ Final Ball In Color, St Petersburg, Russia 1903

      These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. St. Petersburg. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe... the ...
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    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Photographer Updates Postcards Of 1960s Resorts Into Their Abandoned Ruins

    Ephemeral, disposable, they served only one purpose—to let someone know "I'm here. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer ...
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    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    The Rise, Fall, and Lonely Death of Benny Hill

    "I get a thrill when they’re kneeling there, between my knees and they’re looking up at me. And I want them to call me Mr Hill, not Benny. ‘Is that all right for you, Mr Hill?’ That’s lovely, that is, I really like that,” I asked him why and he said, “Well, it’s respectful...”’ - Benny Hill ...
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    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky’s Sublime Polaroids‎ (And Free Films)

    Andrei Tarkovsky's Polaroids‎ (1979 - 1984) show us thoughtful and dreamy visions of his native Russia, featuring his family, his dog, his home, his garden, views from trips to Italy and a 'selfie'. Tarkovsky (4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) is the revered film director of whom Ingmar Bergman said, “Tarkovsky ...
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    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    The First Naked Kiss On Camera: Eadweard Muybridge, Sex And Murder

    Eadweard Muybridge (9 April 1830 – 8 May 1904) was not into smut and eroticism. His rapid-fire sequential photographs of two naked women kissing served to aid his studies of human and animal movement. It was in the interests of art and science Muybridge secured the services of two women, ...
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    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Photos Of Siouxsie Sioux and The Banshees From The Late 1970s

    Siouxsie Sioux (born Susan Janet Ballion on 27 May 1957) found fame with Siouxsie and The Banshees, the band she so-created with Steven Severin. Many pictures of Siouxsie Sioux and the rest of the group and their friends were taken by photographer Ray Stevenson, the brother of Nils Stevenson, who managed ...
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