The phrase “bless you” after a sneeze dates back to ancient times — once a divine sign, later a plague prayer, now a polite ...

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While excavating at Hradisko Hill in South Moravia, Czech Republic, archaeologists recently unearthed an 1,800-year-old ...

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Max Sligh on “Venice and the Ottoman Empire,” at the Frist Art Museum, Nashville.

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