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Every summer night, tens of thousands of bats come out in Yolo County to feast on insects.
One is a culinary staple, while the other conjures up images of gardens. But what's the real difference between sage and ...
Think you’re saying “macaron” or “clafoutis” correctly? These 19 dessert names are commonly mispronounced—here’s how to say ...
Human History Ancient Roman Street Vendors Served Up Songbirds A study of animal remains from an ancient trash pit in Mallorca suggests thrushes were once a staple of Roman street food culture.
This Ancient Roman Casual Dining Joint Served Fish, Chicken and—Fried Songbird A new analysis of the bones in the eatery’s garbage pit challenges the elite status of thrush in the Roman diet ...
St. Irene of Rome Feast day: Apr 03 St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286.
Archaeologists Thought They Found an Ancient Roman Home. They Only Scratched the Surface. In 1966, archaeologists discovered a Roman building measuring over 7,000 square feet.
History Archaeologists discover in Mallorca a fastfood restaurant from Ancient Rome that would be the ‘ancestor’ of McDonald’s A well found in the ancient city of Pollentia confirms the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Nero’s ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar. That is the message of “The Comet/Poppea,” an intriguing combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 opera “L ...
NEW YORK – Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar. That is the message of “The Comet/Poppea,” an intriguing combination of Monteverdi’s 1643 opera “L’incoronazione di ...