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Peter Vickers received funding from The British Academy. Astronomers once believed the Sun revolved around the Earth. In the 19th century, scientists thought the shape of a person’s skull could reveal ...

Anne Toomey does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

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THE “Year-Book of Facts” so long associated with the name of the late indefatigable Mr. Timbs seems to have taken a new lease of life under the present editor, who begins his duties with the volume ...