Jane Gips

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The 2018 FIFA World Cup will take place in Russia. Editorial credit: solomon7 / Shutterstock.com

World Facts

Who Are the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers?

The Battle of Britain Monument commemorating the soldiers of the Battle of Britain. Editorial credit: Dmitry Naumov / Shutterstock.com

World Facts

What Was the Battle of Britain?

The star-shaped bastion fortifications came about as a means to provide little shelter to attacking forces.

Society

What Is A Bastion Fort?

The Great Dane is considered to be one of the world's largest dog breeds.

World Facts

The World's Largest Dog Breeds

Animals use various types of camouflage to blend into their environment and deter predators.

Environment

Hidden in Plain Sight: Animal Camouflage Methods

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc in France held the first Winter Olympics in 1924.

Society

When Did the Winter Olympic Games Begin?

The storming of the Fort of Bastille in Paris on July 14, 1789.

Society

The French Revolution

Idi Amin depicted on the Ugandan 5 shilling banknote.

Politics

Who Is Idi Amin? The Most Unpredictable African Dictator

Hendrik Van der Noot, Jan-Frans Vonck, and Jean-André van der Mersch, the leaders of the Brabant Revolution. Editorial credit: irisphoto1 / Shutterstock.com

Society

What Was the Brabant Revolution?

Stanford was one of the lowest acceptance rates of US universities. Editorial credit: jejim / Shutterstock.com

Society

America's Hardest Colleges to Get Into

Many urban legends center around drivers alone on a dark night.

Society

10 Creepy Urban Legends from Around the World

Vaduz Castle is the official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein.

Society

Who Are the Royal Family of Liechtenstein?

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