by Dictionary Scoop Many of the things we take for granted today were once the stuff of dreams for kings, aristocrats, and the wealthy few. From basic household staples to everyday technology, these now-common goods were once markers of status and privilege. Here’s a look at ten items that were once nearly unattainable luxuries. 1-Sugar Once called …
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Some Cold Facts Just In Time For Summer
by Kevin Burton Those of us who prosper better in cooler weather aren’t necessarily cheering as the summer solstice arrives tomorrow. The hottest of the hot days are just around the corner. So with help from our friends at the Dictionary Scoop website, I bring you some facts about Antarctica to help you …
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