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Solving Darwin’s Dilemma

In the spring of 1956, as flowers awakened from their wintry slumber across the wooded valleys of England's Charnwood Forest, an inquisitive teenager named Tina Negus convinced her family to make an impromptu detour.

Origin of High Heels: from soldiers to catwalks

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The underground city that housed 20,000

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When Marilyn Monroe posed in a Potato Sack

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