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			<title>Banned &#039;Aristotle&#039; Sex Manual Goes to Auction</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Nearly 200 years after it was banned in Britain, an 18th century sex manual will be sold in Edinburgh.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>europe</category>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Hans Christian Andersen&#039;s First Fairy Tale Discovered</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The tale of a neglected and dirty candle was likely written by Andersen when he was a teenager.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>europe</category>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:27:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Hans Christian Andersen&#039;s First Fairy Tale Discovered</media:title>
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			<title>1,000-Year-Old Muslim Joke Book Found</title>
			<description><![CDATA[An 11th-century book by a revered Muslim scholar turns out to be a tongue-in-cheek guide for party crashers.]]></description>
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			<author>Jennifer Viegas</author>						<category>Ancient History</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:27:08 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">1,000-Year-Old Muslim Joke Book Found</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[An 11th-century book by a revered Muslim scholar turns out to be a tongue-in-cheek guide for party crashers.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Rare Photo of Emily Dickinson Found: DNews Nugget</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A 1859 daguerreotype could be Dickinson in her mid-20s, sitting with her friend, Kate Scott Turner.]]></description>
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			<author>The DNews Editors</author>						<category>American History</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:37:37 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Rare Photo of Emily Dickinson Found: DNews Nugget</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A 1859 daguerreotype could be Dickinson in her mid-20s, sitting with her friend, Kate Scott Turner.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Is This Jane Austen as a Teen?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Digital analysis of old photographs of the portrait suggest the young girl is in fact the famous author at age 13.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>Art</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:29:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Digital analysis of old photographs of the portrait suggest the young girl is in fact the famous author at age 13.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Marco Polo Really Did Go to China, Maybe</title>
			<description><![CDATA[A new book disputes long-held doubts about Polo&#039;s trek to China.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>Literature</category>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:08:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Marco Polo Really Did Go to China, Maybe</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[A new book disputes long-held doubts about Polo&#039;s trek to China.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>The Seedy, Scandalous History of Valentine&#039;s Day</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Ancient Roman traditions included naked men running through the streets. Then, things changed a little.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>Ancient History</category>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">The Seedy, Scandalous History of Valentine&#039;s Day</media:title>
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			<title>Was Jane Austen Poisoned?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The author&#039;s untimely death at the age of 41 has long been a cause for speculation among historians.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>History</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:48:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Was Jane Austen Poisoned?</media:title>
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			<title>Amateur Archeologists Invited to Decipher Papyri</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of fragments of ancient papyri have been put online in a bid to crowd source translations.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>Ancient Greece</category>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:11:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Amateur Archeologists Invited to Decipher Papyri</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of fragments of ancient papyri have been put online in a bid to crowd source translations.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>&#039;Irish Hamlet&#039; Mystery Solved?</title>
			<description><![CDATA[Was Hamlet, Shakespeare&#039;s Prince of Denmark, actually Irish? That is the question.]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>History</category>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">&#039;Irish Hamlet&#039; Mystery Solved?</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[Was Hamlet, Shakespeare&#039;s Prince of Denmark, actually Irish? That is the question.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Victorian Poets Used Texting Lingo</title>
			<description><![CDATA[&quot;I 1der if you got that 1 I wrote 2U B4.&quot; The note sounds like a text message exchanging between teenagers. In fact, it was written some 130 years before the arrival of the written language seen on mobile phone screens. According to a forthcoming exhibition at the British Library, Victorian writers already used abbreviations [...]]]></description>
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			<author>Rossella Lorenzi</author>						<category>Literature</category>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:30:20 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Victorian Poets Used Texting Lingo</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[&quot;I 1der if you got that 1 I wrote 2U B4.&quot; The note sounds like a text message exchanging between teenagers. In fact, it was written some 130 years before the arrival of the written language seen on mobile phone screens. According to a forthcoming exhibition at the British Library, Victorian writers already used abbreviations [...]]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Audubon&#039;s First Engraving Discovered</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The 19th-century artist&#039;s first published bird illustration has finally been found on old bank notes.]]></description>
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			<author>Teresa Shipley</author>						<category>American History</category>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Audubon&#039;s First Engraving Discovered</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[The 19th-century artist&#039;s first published bird illustration has finally been found on old bank notes.]]></media:description>
			
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			<title>Mark Twain Memoirs Unsealed After 100 Years</title>
			<description><![CDATA[The last wish of one of America&#039;s greatest authors is about to come true: Mark Twain&#039;s biography will hit stores 100 years after his death. According to a report by The Independent, the late novelist, whose works include &quot;Tom Sawyer&quot; and &quot;The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,&quot; left behind 5,000 pages of unedited text that will [...]]]></description>
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			<author>Talal Al-Khatib</author>						<category>American History</category>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 01:11:00 -0400</pubDate>
			<media:title type="html">Mark Twain Memoirs Unsealed After 100 Years</media:title>
			<media:description type="html"><![CDATA[The last wish of one of America&#039;s greatest authors is about to come true: Mark Twain&#039;s biography will hit stores 100 years after his death. According to a report by The Independent, the late novelist, whose works include &quot;Tom Sawyer&quot; and &quot;The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,&quot; left behind 5,000 pages of unedited text that will [...]]]></media:description>
			
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