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Life

Did 17th-Century Rich People Really Use This Device to Hide Their Farts?

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Identity

How the 1947 Partition of India Affected Future Generations

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News

Trump’s ‘Last Great Lie’ Is the 1776 Report That Whitewashes Slavery

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FBI Really Wanted America to Believe Oswald Killed JFK, Files Show

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Tech

How Digital Storage Is Changing the Way We Preserve History

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By Arielle Pardes
We Interviewed the Historian Who Just Found the Oldest Use of the Word ‘Fuck’

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By Mike Pearl
Tech

Google, a Search Company, Has Made Its Internet Archive Impossible to Search

02.13.15

By Matthew Braga

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Gaming

Minecraft Next Game Update Includes Adorable Baby Animal Updates

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