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The Phil G. McDonald Memorial Bridge, also known as the Glade Creek Bridge, is the highest bridge within the Interstate Highway System, as it is part of I-64. It is located near Beckley.
El Paso, TX (far left) to Beaumont, TX (far right) takes 12 hours to drive through! (That’s a little less than the 14 hours it would take to drive from New York City to Jacksonville, FL.) With a state this big, there’s sure to be a lot of interesting facts about the state...
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Ten fascinating facts about Mount Rushmore, including information about the secret room, an extra-long nose, and moving one of the faces.
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upon it and a sculpture above representing the swords which slew Becket, forming an alarming jagged cross. This dates only to the 1990s but there would have been an altar here until the Reformation of 1538 destroyed it. Also, imprints on the floor show where memorial brasses were laid here...
discarded queen forced Rosamund to drink from a poison cup. Of course, a closely guarded prisoner in Old Sarum or at Winchester as Eleanor was at the time of Rosamund’s death, it was impossible for her to do any such thing. But who are we to let facts get in the way of a good ...
In Michael Saxon there is a fair amount of creative invention, yet the facts surrounding the battle at Hougoumont remain accurate as far as I can ascertain from historical sources. Most of the main characters are fictional as we enter the gates of the Chateau. Angus, Jimmy, Alec and Helena...
During the four years of research for my trilogy about the early Tudors, I discovered many little known facts about one of our most overlooked kings, Henry Tudor. Here are a few of my favourites: Instead of Tudor, Henry could have been called ‘Tidder’ or ‘Tetyr’ or even Tewdwr It...