All posts tagged "ireland"
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19.5KCrime and ScandalThe Boon Island Cannibals of Maine
On a frosty New Year’s Day in 1711, the York County coroner was summoned to examine a frozen body discovered in a...
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11.3K2Arts and LeisureAl Capp Invents Sadie Hawkins Day — Sort Of
Centuries before Al Capp started the Sadie Hawkins Day fad in his Li’l Abner comic strip, women in Scotland and Ireland asked...
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6.2K6Today's History Highlights ArchiveJackie Kennedy Pours Her Heart Out to an Old Irish Priest
Jackie Kennedy for 14 years confided in an old Irish priest after meeting him only once on a visit to Dublin. She...
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