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Dinner at a Medieval NunneryA description of the holy, but wholly odd, dining habits practiced within the walls of the medieval nunnery. -
Crafts and Craftsmen in Colonial AmericaWhen colonists first came to America, they had to be very self-sufficient. Anything that they couldn't make had to be imported. But even early on, craftsmen were coming over with the other colonists and some of what they made are minor treasures today. -
How to LIE with StatisticsWe are constantly being bombarded with statistics by people trying to sell us everything from soap flakes to who to vote for. Learn their tricks and the "spin-doctors" will lose their power to manipulate you. -
Who Gives a Fig for Newton?Isaac Newton, the scientist who described the laws of motion and gravity, believed the world was only 6,000 years old. We respect his scientific discoveries so shouldn't we also respect his religious beliefs? -
Nero and the Christian AtheistsThe Roman Empire looked upon the early Christians first with suspicion and then with alarm and persecution. Find out what it was exactly that the Romans found so alarming about the new faith. It may not be what you think.