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Victorian slang is weirdly fun. Some of it sounds like total nonsense, but it all had meaning back in the day. In this quiz, you'll get 27 real slang terms from the Victorian era. Your job is to ...

The Hague, Netherlands — The Netherlands' national museum has a new object on display that merges art with Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District: a nearly 200-year-old condom, emblazoned with ...

The first indication the public receives of the pope dying is the mourning bell of St. Peter’s Basilica, which rang 88 times, once for each year of Pope Francis’ life.

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Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs.

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