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Now that Mickey Mouse has entered the public domain, Disney will most likely control the character with trademark law, rather than copyright law. How will this work? Even the precedents in existing court cases can't tell us.
MIchael Atkins-Prescott|
On January 17, 1773, Captain James Cook explored the Antarctic Circle. Nearly 150 years later, Captain Robert Scott reached the South Pole—and a dark fate.
Meagan Bojarski|
On January 16, 27 BC, Gaius Octavius was given a new title: Augustus. Historians largely agree that this moment marked the start of the Roman Empire.
Meagan Bojarski|
On January 15, 2001, Wikipedia launched. Here's a brief history of its early years and their struggles.
Meagan Bojarski|
There has been a lot of debate about what caused the Civil War, and how big of a role slavery had. Here, we see what the Confederacy's founding documents had to say.
Meagan Bojarski|
December 27 is notable for being the premiere date of three different versions of Les Miserables. But why that date? It goes back to the heart of the story itself.
Meagan Bojarski|
Have you ever wondered how your favorite alcohol is made and what ingredients are in it? Many know the basics, but there's more complexity than you might expect.
Meagan Bojarski|
As 2023 TIME Person of the Year, Taylor Swift is firmly in the spotlight. But there are plenty of questions to ask (and answer) about her music, life, and reputation.
Meagan Bojarski|
What was the top Christmas song the year you were born? What about when you graduated high school? And which ones broke records, still widely-played today?
Meagan Bojarski|
Latin may be a dead language, but it has a massive influence on English, through persisting prefixes, roots, and suffixes.
Meagan Bojarski|
Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas is going strong, but where did it all begin? Read on for more info on how Hallmark became synonymous with Christmas.
Meagan Bojarski|
There are a few concepts that you need to know as a trivia whiz. For those in the United States, the names of all the states and their capitals are invaluable.
Meagan Bojarski|
We have pooled all the available data to determine who was at the top of the music industry throughout the 2000s.
Meagan Bojarski|
Doctor Who has existed for 60 years now, changing with each new actor and writer. To honor this series, check out the story of how it has evolved over time.
Meagan Bojarski|
Forget what you know about Thanksgiving! The origins and scheduling actually come from a combination of national pride, dedicated petitioning, and tradition.
Meagan Bojarski|
The release of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes provides a perfect opportunity to discuss the dystopian genre and how different trends emerged.
Meagan Bojarski|
November 16 is oddly a day known for its theatre openings, from a Shakespearean classic to musicals like The Sound of Music and Gypsy.
Meagan Bojarski|
November 15 gives us the chance to look back through history from two perspectives: those exploring the Americas, and those who were already living there.
Meagan Bojarski|
Look back through history to see what groundbreaking moments happened on November 14. Hint: There is a lot of space history here!
Meagan Bojarski|
Jeopardy's new Champions Wildcard Tournament is a little confusing. Here's all there is to know about how it works.
Meagan Bojarski|
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