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Agatha Christie – Unfinished Portrait: Unseen And Rare Photographs Of The ‘Queen of Crime’

"Oh I’m an incredible sausage machine, a perfect sausage machine!… I always think it must ...

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Penalties for ‘Sad’ Sodomy, Fornication, Adultery & Cohabitation in 1964, By US state

In 1964 these were the penalties for sodomy, fornication, adultery, and cohabitation in the 50 ...

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Sydney Dernley’s Gallows Humour: At Home With Britain’s Last Surviving Executioner

Nobody finds it odd that footballers and rock stars line their walls with framed ...

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Scared America: 8 Crises and Collective Panics of the 1970s

Every decade has its share of fears – whether it’s the Red Scare or Global ...

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1937: Homer Peel, 34, Kisses His 12-Year-Old Bride Geneva On The Steps Of A Tennessee Courthouse

On April 19, 1937, The Pittsburgh Press had news on Homer Peel, 32, and his ...

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Alarmed and Dangerous: A Look at Crime in 1970s-80s America

I won’t begin to make a case for whether crime increased during the 1970s, and ...

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Busted: Famous People Arrested For Smoking Marijuana (1949-1980)

Marijuana is the evil weed that will drive you to madness. Well, so they say. ...

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The Prohibition Story In Photos: 1920-1933

In 1920, the 18th Amendment was passed making the manufacture and sale of alcohol illegal. ...

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Mods In A Cage And Police On The A23 To Brighton: The 1981 Lambretta Rally

Police detain 'Parka' wearing youths in parcel trucks before putting them on the train out ...

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The Insane World of Spanish and Italian Crime Comics of the 1960s-70s

My interest in these Italian and Spanish crime comics started with Joe Crack. How could ...

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‘Christie Done It’ – The Last Words, Trial And Official Murder of Timothy Evans in 1950

At Pentonville Prison at 9 am on 15th July 1953, John Halliday Christie was ...

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Kill The Toff: The Prolific John Creasey And His Class Act

THE Toff, or to give him his proper name, the Honourable Richard Rollison, was the ...

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