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Today Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) made history. 1.000

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Simplified: Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) made history today

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8 months ago
Thompson already etched his name in American hockey history with the overtime winner in the gold medal game of the World Championship last May, giving the United States its first title in that event i... 1.000

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Simplified: Thompson etched his name in American hockey history with the overtime winner in the gold medal game of the World Championship last May United States w...

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He’s got quite the USA Hockey lineage, with his uncle Dave Christian a member of the 1980 Miracle on Ice and his 88-year-old grandfather Bill Christian and great uncle Roger Christian members of the 1... 0.950

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Simplified: Nelson has USA Hockey lineage with his uncle Dave Christian a member of the 1980 Miracle on Ice and his grandfather Bill Christian and great uncle Rog...

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Another great uncle, Gord Christian, won a silver medal with the 1956 U.S. Olympic team. 0.950

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Simplified: Gord Christian won a silver medal with the 1956 U.S. Olympic team

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On February 1, 1862, in the early days of the Civil War, the Atlantic Monthly published Julia Ward Howe’s “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” summing up the… 1.000

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Simplified: Atlantic Monthly published Julia Ward Howe’s “Battle Hymn of the Republic” on February 1 1862

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8 months ago
Today Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) made history. 1.000

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Simplified: Senator Cory Booker made history today

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8 months ago
Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S. 1.000

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Simplified: War Department published pamphlets for U.S. beginning in 1943

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8 months ago
Frances Gerety is hired to persuade people to associate gems with love in 1947. 0.950

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Simplified: Frances Gerety is hired to associate gems with love in 1947

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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s off-screen affair sparks a frenzy for photos during the filming of “Cleopatra” in 1963. 0.950

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Simplified: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton affair sparks frenzy for photos during filming of Cleopatra in 1963

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8 months ago
King Edward VIII abdicates the throne in 1936. 0.950

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Simplified: King Edward VIII abdicates throne in 1936

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8 months ago
Richard Cadbury sells the first chocolate in heart-shaped boxes in 1861. 0.950

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Simplified: Richard Cadbury sells first chocolate in heart-shaped boxes in 1861

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King Henry VIII wants Anne Boleyn to be his mistress in 1526. 0.950

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Simplified: King Henry VIII wants Anne Boleyn to be his mistress in 1526

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Esther Howland starts a Valentine card company in the U.S. in 1849, popularizing the tradition. 0.950

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Simplified: Esther Howland starts Valentine card company in U.S. in 1849

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8 months ago
Pope Gelasius I declares Feb. 14 St. Valentine’s Day in 496. 0.950

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Simplified: Pope Gelasius I declares Feb 14 St Valentine’s Day in 496

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Napoleon writes ardent letters home in 1796. 0.950

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Simplified: Napoleon writes ardent letters home in 1796

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Mark Antony asks to formally meet Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, for the first time in 41 B.C.E. 0.950

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Simplified: Mark Antony asks to meet Cleopatra Queen of Egypt in 41 B.C.E.

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8 months ago
Sport has historically functioned as a rare space of cross-national social contact, particularly for people from closed or semi-closed societies. 1.000

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Simplified: Sport has historically functioned as a rare space of cross-national social contact particularly for people from closed or semi-closed societies

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8 months ago
So too are many of the United States’ post–Cold War military campaigns and Britain’s imperial history, which continues to shape global inequalities and political relationships today. 1.000

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Simplified: Many of the United States’ post–Cold War military campaigns and Britain’s imperial history shape global inequalities and political relationships today

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8 months ago
He also ignored the most violent episode in Washington’s recent history: the Jan. 6, 2021, riot as the Capitol, where his supporters sought to stop the certification of the 2020 election he lost. 0.950

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Simplified: He also ignored most violent episode in Washington's recent history Jan 6 2021 riot as Capitol

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8 months ago
A series of fund-raising events and government grants financed extensive renovations, and the building’s history became an asset. 0.950

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Simplified: Fund-raising events and government grants financed extensive renovations and building's history became an asset

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