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Why Do US Presidents Pardon Turkeys On Thanksgiving Day? History And Significance
The tradition of pardoning the turkeys reportedly began during the Civil War when president Abraham Lincoln's son requested him to spare a turkey.
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Is The White House Haunted? All About The Tales Of Paranormal Activities Going Viral
Over the decades, several US outlets have carried stories about ghostly sightings and mysterious night-time noises plaguing the 18th-century building.
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Opinion | What Makes Trump What He Is
How does such a deceitful, narcissistic, and malicious man seek election to the most powerful office in the world for the third time as the head of a party once led by Abraham Lincoln?
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Amid Rising Tensions, US Aircraft Carrier Arrives In Middle East
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier and accompanying destroyers have arrived in the Middle East, the US military said Wednesday, after the country's defense secretary ordered the strike group to accelerate its speed.
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Abraham Lincoln's Wax Sculpture In US Melts As Temperatures Soar
A six-foot-tall wax statue of former US President Abraham Lincoln in Washington melted as the capital city's temperatures soared over the weekend.
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Documents Reveal Abraham Lincoln, Joe Biden's 160-Year Old Civil War Connection
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show, linking the two US presidents across the centuries.
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From Gandhi To Einstein, AI Artist Imagines Historical Figures ''Hitting The Gym''
An AI artist has imagined what historical figures and leaders would have looked like if they were gym enthusiasts in their time.
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AI-Generated Pics Of US Presidents Reimagined As Wrestlers Impress Internet
In the images, which are also available as a poster, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and Abraham Lincoln are all represented by new avatars.
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China Quotes Abraham Lincoln In Rebuttal To US Politicians' Allegations
China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it said were 24 "preposterous allegations" by some leading U.S. politicians over its handling of the new coronavirus outbreak.
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How Portrait Of Trump Drinking Diet Coke With Lincoln Reached White House
Previously spotted in D.C. gift shops and jigsaw puzzle boxes, a fantasy print of Donald Trump entertaining Abraham Lincoln while every other Republican president in history watches now hangs outside the Oval Office.
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Is Abraham Lincoln's Hat Real? US Museum Intrigued By Question
The hat in question is of the stovepipe variety that adorned the head of Abraham Lincoln -- recognized for his fashion sense and lauded for ending slavery.
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After GoFundMe Page, Abraham Lincoln's Library Is Now Selling His Stuff
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation, which supports Lincoln's museum in Springfield, Ill., has found itself $9.7 million in debt on a loan it took out 11 years ago to purchase a collection of rare artifacts from a private collector. Now, hundreds of Lincoln's personal possessions are at risk of ending up on the auction block if the ...
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Move Over Trump. This US President's Two Lions Triggered Huge Debate
Benjamin Franklin sailed home from France in 1785 carrying an awkward goodbye gift from King Louis XVI: an oval-shaped gold box that held a miniature portrait of the king, surrounded by 408 diamonds.
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JK Rowling Trolls Donald Trump By Quoting A Former US President
'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling on Thursday trolled US President Donald Trump by quoting former US President Abraham Lincoln's words "if you want to test a man's character, give him power" after Mr Trump insulted a female television host for speaking against him.
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Lincoln Stamp, Silver Bracelet... What PM Modi Gifted The Trumps
PM Narendra Modi, who was given a "red carpet" welcome on his two-day visit to the US, on Sunday gifted US President Donald Trump a folio containing the 1965 dated original commemorative postal stamp, issued to mark the death centenary of Abraham Lincoln.
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Why Do US Presidents Pardon Turkeys On Thanksgiving Day? History And Significance
The tradition of pardoning the turkeys reportedly began during the Civil War when president Abraham Lincoln's son requested him to spare a turkey.
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Is The White House Haunted? All About The Tales Of Paranormal Activities Going Viral
Over the decades, several US outlets have carried stories about ghostly sightings and mysterious night-time noises plaguing the 18th-century building.
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Opinion | What Makes Trump What He Is
How does such a deceitful, narcissistic, and malicious man seek election to the most powerful office in the world for the third time as the head of a party once led by Abraham Lincoln?
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Amid Rising Tensions, US Aircraft Carrier Arrives In Middle East
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier and accompanying destroyers have arrived in the Middle East, the US military said Wednesday, after the country's defense secretary ordered the strike group to accelerate its speed.
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Abraham Lincoln's Wax Sculpture In US Melts As Temperatures Soar
A six-foot-tall wax statue of former US President Abraham Lincoln in Washington melted as the capital city's temperatures soared over the weekend.
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Documents Reveal Abraham Lincoln, Joe Biden's 160-Year Old Civil War Connection
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era brawl, documents reportedly show, linking the two US presidents across the centuries.
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From Gandhi To Einstein, AI Artist Imagines Historical Figures ''Hitting The Gym''
An AI artist has imagined what historical figures and leaders would have looked like if they were gym enthusiasts in their time.
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AI-Generated Pics Of US Presidents Reimagined As Wrestlers Impress Internet
In the images, which are also available as a poster, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and Abraham Lincoln are all represented by new avatars.
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China Quotes Abraham Lincoln In Rebuttal To US Politicians' Allegations
China has issued a lengthy rebuttal of what it said were 24 "preposterous allegations" by some leading U.S. politicians over its handling of the new coronavirus outbreak.
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How Portrait Of Trump Drinking Diet Coke With Lincoln Reached White House
Previously spotted in D.C. gift shops and jigsaw puzzle boxes, a fantasy print of Donald Trump entertaining Abraham Lincoln while every other Republican president in history watches now hangs outside the Oval Office.
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Is Abraham Lincoln's Hat Real? US Museum Intrigued By Question
The hat in question is of the stovepipe variety that adorned the head of Abraham Lincoln -- recognized for his fashion sense and lauded for ending slavery.
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After GoFundMe Page, Abraham Lincoln's Library Is Now Selling His Stuff
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation, which supports Lincoln's museum in Springfield, Ill., has found itself $9.7 million in debt on a loan it took out 11 years ago to purchase a collection of rare artifacts from a private collector. Now, hundreds of Lincoln's personal possessions are at risk of ending up on the auction block if the ...
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Move Over Trump. This US President's Two Lions Triggered Huge Debate
Benjamin Franklin sailed home from France in 1785 carrying an awkward goodbye gift from King Louis XVI: an oval-shaped gold box that held a miniature portrait of the king, surrounded by 408 diamonds.
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JK Rowling Trolls Donald Trump By Quoting A Former US President
'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling on Thursday trolled US President Donald Trump by quoting former US President Abraham Lincoln's words "if you want to test a man's character, give him power" after Mr Trump insulted a female television host for speaking against him.
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Lincoln Stamp, Silver Bracelet... What PM Modi Gifted The Trumps
PM Narendra Modi, who was given a "red carpet" welcome on his two-day visit to the US, on Sunday gifted US President Donald Trump a folio containing the 1965 dated original commemorative postal stamp, issued to mark the death centenary of Abraham Lincoln.
