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Rise of the Silver Surfer once utilized a marketing tactic that was unacceptable to the United States government.

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Come discover the charms of the imperial European city so beautiful, it’s inspired composers, artists, and royalty (and ...

A-1 Antiques & Collectibles in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland is that kind of enchanted spot – a brick-faced treasure chest where ...

These wrestling board games have the costumes, wild storylines, and over-the-top moves so you'll feel like you're really part ...

The Lightship Overfalls LV-118 isn’t your typical museum ship—it’s a floating lighthouse that never actually floats anymore, a nautical contradiction that somehow makes perfect sense once you step ...

Whitman Publishing has announced the upcoming release of "Kids Love Coins!" a title that will help children learn about coins ...

A set of books belonging to Charles Messier have joined the collection of David J. Eicher, offering a rare link to the comet ...

Some critics saw the wordplay as a nod, either unintentional or deliberate, to the discredited theory of eugenics.

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