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Portrayed in movies like ''Indiana Jones'' and ''Gunga Din'', the Thuggees killed millions of unsuspecting travelers in India as a tribute to their goddess Kali. Their extreme secrecy combined with their mastery of murder made the Thugs the deadliest secret society in all of history. In the early 19th century they were credited with 40,000 deaths annually, stretching back as far as anyone cared to count. Some estimates put the overall death toll as high as 2 million, but with the cult potentially operating for more than 500 years before formal records were kept, the true number is impossible to determine.
The Thuggees of India

Impeachment hearings against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison will officially begin April 15, 2026, Republican members of the state House Freedom Caucus announced. The impeachment hearings, which are centered around the conduct of both Democratic politicians regarding the state's entitlement-scam scandal, including the billions in Somali fraud, could bring a trial in the state Senate.
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The New York Times is enjoying a rarefied hot streak in the field of prestige journalism. In the last few months, the so-called paper of record has published numerous articles and op-eds that neatly capture the elite liberal worldview in all its cloistered absurdity. More

Unless you show an I.D. proving you are an Illinois resident, admission to the library for 12 and older is $30, children 3 to 11 pay $23, and 2 and under are free.
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This website delves into a curated list of 20 significant historical events that transpired on this day, presented in chronological order. From pivotal political changes and groundbreaking scientific achievements to noteworthy cultural milestones, each event is explored in detail.

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Nearly a century of discord between North and South finally exploded on April 12, 1861 with the attack on Fort Sumter. Astoundingly, despite an estimated 3,000 cannon shots fired at and from the fort, not a single soldier was killed on either side.

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For many years my wife and I traveled the United States in our motorhome. Read about our adventures by clicking the link.

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