Hosts Hari and Kimi uncover the fascinating story of Amsterdam's Royal Palace! Originally a grand town hall in 1655, discover how it became a royal residence for Dutch monarchs, witnessing centuries of history and glittering state occasions. Prepare for tales of Dutch Baroque splendour and royal intrigue!

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Get ready for another fascinating journey into the annals of history on Wiki Featured - Stories from Wikipedia's Daily Featured Articles! Join your hosts, Hari and Kimi, as they unearth the captivating story of the Indian Head gold coins! Discover the tale of presidential influence, artistic vision, and the only US currency to ever feature a truly recessed design!.

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Plunge into the frantic and fiercely competitive mating rituals of the blue-tailed damselfly! Discover how males engage in intense scramble competitions and even resort to forced copulations in their fleeting reproductive window. We'll explore the striking blue and black patterns of the males and the diverse colours of the females, all while a pair is captured in a tender moment in Oxfordshire. Join Hari and Kimi as they uncover the surprising behaviours and rapid adaptability of this tiny creature.

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Join Hari and Kimi as they delve into the extraordinary tale of Terry Fox, the Canadian athlete who, despite losing a leg to cancer, embarked on an inspiring cross-country run, the Marathon of Hope, to raise money and awareness for cancer research. Discover the incredible determination, challenges, and lasting impact of this national hero. His legacy continues to inspire millions through the annual Terry Fox Run, the world's largest one-day fundraiser for cancer research.

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Hari and Kimi delve into the chilling tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as it exploded onto the Victorian stage! Discover how Richard Mansfield's terrifying dual performance captivated and even scandalised London just as Jack the Ripper stalked the streets. Learn about the dramatic changes made from Stevenson's novella and the play's surprising legacy on film.

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Join Hari and Kimi as they unearth the thrilling tale of Fantastic Novels, the American pulp magazine that resurrected classic science fiction and fantasy for eager readers! Discover how this bimonthly publication, edited by the legendary Mary Gnaedinger, brought back beloved authors like A. Merritt and satisfied a hungry audience craving adventure between the covers. From its wartime suspension to its post-war revival, prepare for a journey into the golden age of pulp!

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Prepare to be amazed by the extraordinary true story of Edgar Towner, an Australian farmer who became a war hero on the Western Front! Join Hari and Kimi as they recount Towner's incredible acts of "most conspicuous bravery, initiative and devotion to duty" during the attack on Mont St Quentin. From capturing enemy machine guns single-handedly to fighting for thirty hours after being wounded, discover how this unassuming lieutenant earned the highest honour for gallantry. His valour undoubtedly saved a critical situation and contributed largely to the success of the attack.

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Join Hari and Kimi as they delve into the brutal story of the Battle of Poison Spring, a Confederate victory that became infamous for the massacre and mutilation of African-American Union soldiers. Discover the context of the Camden Expedition, the desperate Union foraging mission, and the horrifying aftermath that earned this clash the grim title of "the worst massacre in the history of Arkansas".

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Hari and Kimi delve into the mysterious world of Anglo-Saxon England to unearth the meanings behind the enigmatic terms bæddel and bædling. Were they hermaphrodites, effeminate men, a third gender, or something else entirely? Join us for a fascinating exploration into non-normative sexual and gender categories in medieval Britain, piecing together clues from ancient glossaries and penitentials. Prepare to have your understanding of early English society challenged!

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Get ready to explore a truly unique and captivating fruit! Join Hari and Kimi as they delve into the fascinating world of the rambutan, a bizarre yet delicious tropical gem from Southeast Asia. Discover its striking hairy appearance, its sweet and slightly tart flesh reminiscent of grapes, and the secrets held within its single seed. This episode unpeels the mysteries of this intriguing drupe, all thanks to a stunning photograph featured on Wikipedia!

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