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How to Behave at the Court of Versailles

posted on : March 6, 2020 posted by : nicolvalentin 1 Comment

If you’ve ever daydreamed about how wonderful it would be to live at Versailles, let me let you in on a little secret: It was a lot tougher than you might think. Things in the modern world are very…

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How to Poison Like an Ancient Roman

posted on : January 16, 2020 0 Comment

Livia Drusilla, the devoted and loyal wife of Ceasar Augustus, was extremely supportive of her husband. She was even good enough to look the other way during his many infidelities. In fact, she was a symbol of the ideal…

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Who Said Women Can’t kill Dragons?

posted on : November 29, 2019 2 Comments

St. Martha did it, and she didn’t even break a sweat Lazarus, Martha, and Mary often entertained the Lord when he came into Bethany. They would sit and talk, listening intently to what the Master had to say…

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Do Your Toes Share the Traits of a Greek Goddess?

posted on : October 18, 2019 4 Comments

Venus de Milo has it. Leonardo de Vinci’s Vitruvian man has it, even the Statue of Liberty has it. If you’re one of about 15-20 percent of the population, you have it too. Congratulations, that…