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THESSALY, GREECE—Achilles, king of the Myrmidons, insists that his ab muscles will be the foundation of his enduring legend. “I do a thousand crunches a day”, Achilles reported while displaying his impressive six-pack. “My name …
BIRMINGHAM, UK—A new school of thought on genetic desirability called “eugenics” is starting to evolve. Sir Francis Galston, a polymath in statistics and anthropology began studying the phenomenon that he named after Eugene, a subject he had …
ALCUITH, IRELAND—On his deathbed, witnesses reported that St. Patrick asked that his life of prayer and dedication to Christ be remembered by the somber consumption of large quantities of iced tea. “Let this day become …
KATHMANDU, NEPAL—In what has been hailed as one of the greatest achievements in the 20th century, Edmund Hillary was the first man to conquer Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, setting foot on its summit …
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