The following is an article from the book Uncle Jo... ...opinion, our leading leaders of men and women at war .1. GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-99)Born in Westmorelan... ...ced to major, fought during the French and Indian War (1754-60), and made it to the rank of honorary br... ...ing Continental Army. The Americ...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/27/top-ten-generals/Charlie Chaplin was one of the greatest directors... ...t Hitler and was encouraging the U.S. to join the war long before Pearl Harbor, he was still the subjec... ...t of public anger when he declined to support the war effort once it did get started. The biggest reas... ...he sales of bonds, like he had in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/20/charlie-chaplin-celebrating-the-classic-comic/We are happy to present a guest post by Chris Ingh... ...nd other instruments of death from the Mozambique civil war , they take the physical remains of war and transform them into the collective hopes of a... ...ping through the villages of Mozambique and other war -torn coun...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/14/the-throne-of-weapons/Meinhardt Raabe was a pilot in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II, a carnival barker, and a spokesman for Oscar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/10/r-i-p-meinhardt-raabe/The famous Manneken Pis statue in BrusselsPhoto: S... ...lains all sorts of bizarre trivia about urine. Warning : not for the squeamish. True to the title of her... ...rivia book about really gross things. You've been warned (or if this sort of things interest you, then "ur... ...e bride": Sometimes, eve...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/08/bizarre-facts-about-pee/February is American History Month and here at Nea... ...his flaws. Washington was not generally the great war hero we remember him for. He actually lost ever m... ...jor engagement during the first four years of the war . He wasn’t even the great president we have... ...ll Hall, 100 Things You're Not S...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/25/little-known-facts-about-american-history/Adolfo Farsari was quite a character. An Italian... ...he USA with the sole intention of fighting in the Civil War (he was a fervent abolitionist) he eventually arr...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/19/adolfo-farsari-%e2%80%93-the-man-who-shot-old-japan/Scientists -- with their flesh-eating robots and w... ...xaggerated and misunderstood) could destroy human civilization . One example is a "love drug" that could strongl... ...rsity of Pennsylvania and author of the book Mind Wars : Brain Research and National Defense, believes su...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/11/the-5-scariest-experiments-that-scientists-are-working-on-right-now/Today would be Jack London’s 134th birthday.... ...ve named Virginia Prentiss. After Flora married a Civil War veteran named John London, baby Jack was given ba...
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