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Human head transplants’ gory, Frankenstein-esque history

Popular Science 12 Feb 2026
In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a mad scientist creates a monstrous creature with severed body parts. In certain film adaptations, a dismembered head is tacked onto the malformed body ... During WWII, a dress-wearing squirrel sold war bonds alongside FDR.
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FDR site screens ‘The Devil’s Disciple’ on Feb. 25

Daily Freeman 11 Feb 2026
HYDE PARK, N.Y.The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will host a free screening of the 1959 filmThe Devil’s Disciple” in the Henry A ... ....
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Lourdes boys' battle-tested mindset on display in win over FDR

Poughkeepsie Journal 11 Feb 2026
In a mid-afternoon slugfest with sloppy play and plenty of missed free throws from either side, Lourdes (9-7) survived almost disastrous first half to ultimately grab a comeback 60-53 victory over FDR on the road on Tuesday night.
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Presentation, titled ‘FDR’s Disability,’ takes place Feb. 18 in Hyde Park

Daily Freeman 08 Feb 2026
— A free presentation, titled “FDR’s Disability ... Shelby Landmark’s ongoing research has revealed that the public frequently observed FDR using leg braces, crutches, canes, customized speaker ...
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4 times drinking coffee was illegal—or even punishable by death

Popular Science 08 Feb 2026
Bach wrote a cantata . Scholars, philosophers, and lawyers have argued over it. And every day, people swear they can’t live without it ... 1. Mecca’s early 16th century ban on coffee ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... During WWII, a dress-wearing squirrel sold war bonds alongside FDR. .
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Class 2 Device Recall FDR Visionary Suite (Amazoncom Inc)

Public Technologies 07 Feb 2026
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FDR had the ‘Arsenal of Democracy.’ Hegseth has an ‘Arsenal of Freedom’

CNN 06 Feb 2026
When Franklin D ... “We must be the great arsenal of democracy,” Roosevelt said in a famous fireside chat, calling for a complete reordering of the US economy at breakneck pace. “For us this is an emergency as serious as war itself ... .
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Today in History: February 19, FDR signs order authorizing Japanese-American internment

San Francisco Chronicle 02 Feb 2026
Today is Thursday, Feb. 19, the 50th day of 2026. There are 315 days left in the year. Today in history.. On Feb. 19, 1942, during World War II, President Franklin D ... Also on this date.. In 1473, astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was born in Torun, Poland ... .
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The only person to win an Olympic medal and a Nobel Peace Prize

Popular Science 29 Jan 2026
The serious son of Quaker parents, Philip Noel-Baker was first a scholar, then an Olympian, and finally a Nobel Peace Prize winner ... First, an Olympic medal ... It was an eventful Olympiad ... During WWII, a dress-wearing squirrel sold war bonds alongside FDR.
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FDR alum, ex-MLB pitcher a mental health advocate after tragic loss

Poughkeepsie Journal 26 Jan 2026
Frank Cimorelli has countless memories to look back upon ... After playing baseball for both FDR and Dutchess Community College, Cimorelli was selected in the 37th round of the 1989 MLB Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals ... When it all changed ... My world ...
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FDR site will mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day with movie screening

Daily Freeman 17 Jan 2026
HYDE PARK, N.Y.The Franklin D ... on Tuesday, Jan. 27 ... Wallace Center at the FDR Presidential Library and Home, 4079 Albany Post Road (U.S. Route 9) ... The film is part of the FDR Library’s year-long film series “Hollywood Goes to War.” ....
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In medieval France, murderous pigs faced trial and execution

Popular Science 13 Jan 2026
It’s a common scene in many films set in medieval Europe. a wooden cart wheeling its way through a jeering crowd of townsfolk, taking a condemned prisoner to the gallows ... Image. ... During WWII, a dress-wearing squirrel sold war bonds alongside FDR ... .
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BOOM! That time Oregon blew up a whale with dynamite.

Popular Science 09 Jan 2026
When a whale dies in the ocean, an ecosystem grows around its sunken carcass. It’s an epic burial at sea, something researchers call a whale fall ... The explosion ... Image. ... Image ... During WWII, a dress-wearing squirrel sold war bonds alongside FDR ... The U.S ... .
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FDR to Jan. 6, 2021: What America no longer agrees on

NWA Online 06 Jan 2026
On Jan. 6, 1941, Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed Congress while the country was still officially at peace. Europe was collapsing under fascism. The United States was anxious, divided, and reluctant to be drawn into foreign misadventure ... .
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