The (Great) Tower of Babel , 1563, Bruegel the Elder. "Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound ...

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The trillion dollar coin debate has inspired a lot of chatter about legal tender , not all of it correct. The best source on the meaning ...

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At first glance, the large circular discs that circulated on the island of Yap in the South Pacific certainly seem quite odd. Too big to ...