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Thursday, April 15, 2021
May 2021 Readers’ Letters
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May 2021 Readers’ Letters

April 11, 2021

Ted WilliamsI have an interesting postscript to John Miles’ article on the famous ballplayer [“The Thumper’ Goes to War”]. As a boy I would watch Ted Williams in awe when … Read More

‘Daring Beyond Precedent’: One Union Officer’s Bravery at Shepherdstown
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‘Daring Beyond Precedent’: One Union Officer’s Bravery at Shepherdstown

April 11, 2021

A Union officer’s heroism at Shepherdstown awed both friend and foe As the soldiers of the rookie 118th Pennsylvania Infantry waited on the Virginia bank of the Potomac River for … Read More

Telescoping-Wing Airplanes: An Unusual Approach to Variable Geometry
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Telescoping-Wing Airplanes: An Unusual Approach to Variable Geometry

April 11, 2021

Before jets sported swing wings, an early Russian designer took a novel approach to variable-geometry wingspans in a series of French-built airplanes. The notion of altering the geometry of an … Read More

Book Review: The Real Dirt on America’s Frontier Legends
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Book Review: The Real Dirt on America’s Frontier Legends

April 10, 2021

The Real Dirt on America’s Frontier Legends, by Jim Motavalli, Gibbs Smith, Layton, Utah, 2019, $24.99 In this entertaining book Jim Motavalli profiles 17 frontier legends, the majority of whom … Read More

April 2021 Readers’ Letters
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April 2021 Readers’ Letters

April 10, 2021

Shotgun MessengerThere was a mistake on P. 73 of Matthew Bernstein’s “Murder in the Black Hills,” in the December 2018 issue. The treasure coach from Deadwood to Cheyenne and Sidney … Read More

‘Nuclear Folly’ Review: When the Superpowers Nearly Started World War III
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‘Nuclear Folly’ Review: When the Superpowers Nearly Started World War III

April 10, 2021

A new history of the Cuban Missile Crisis distills 60 years of official and secret narratives about the world’s scariest moment Besides enjoying a galloping great read steeped in historiographical … Read More

What is the difference between a possum and an opossum?
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What is the difference between a possum and an opossum?

April 10, 2021

Answered by Katy Sheen for Brain Dump in How It Works issue 110. To feature in our Brain Dump section, send us your questions to howitworks@futurenet.com or message us on … Read More

George Washington and a Gang of Revolutionary War Veterans Racked Up an Impressive Bar Tab to Celebrate America
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George Washington and a Gang of Revolutionary War Veterans Racked Up an Impressive Bar Tab to Celebrate America

April 10, 2021

We’ve all been there. A long week at work leads to blowing off some steam on a Friday night — which almost certainly leads to blowing some money. When you awake … Read More

Jerry Anderson: Casting Light on the West
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Jerry Anderson: Casting Light on the West

April 10, 2021

The artist at work in his studio Silver Reef, Utah. Minutes north of St. George, Utah, off I-15 rests Silver Reef, a ghost of a mining town nestled among red … Read More

Wartime Railroaders Confronted a Tenacious Enemy in the Wilds of Alaska and Yukon Territories
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Wartime Railroaders Confronted a Tenacious Enemy in the Wilds of Alaska and Yukon Territories

April 9, 2021

Engineer Railway Detachment 96446A braved blizzards and treacherous terrain while moving vital war materiel inland.  MOTHER NATURE stormed in at 50 degrees below zero, overwhelming the forces of Engineer Railway Detachment … Read More

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Top 10 Creepy Abandoned Real Life Prisons

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These places were terrifying before they were abandoned, making them doubly so now! For this list, we’ll be looking at the creepiest prisons that are no longer housing inmates. Our … Read More

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Earth Has a New Continent, But It’s Hiding

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Watch more videos in our new App: https://bit.ly/3g9KM8j We all have heard of the lost civilization of Atlantis sinking into the waters off the coast of Ancient Greece. The story … Read More

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If Crabs Grew Giant, Only One Thing Would Stop Them

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Watch more videos in our new App: https://bit.ly/3g9KM8j One day, all the crabs disappeared. People searched in the seas, oceans, lakes, rivers, rainforests. Not a single, live crab… only old … Read More

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2020 YouTube Rewind: The Video YouTube Didn’t Make

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100% of ad proceeds from this video will go to suicide prevention programs worldwide. Miss YouTube Rewind this year? In November, YouTube announced that they would not be making a … Read More

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