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4) Mystery Team
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Three hapless best friends spend all of their spare time investigating various cases, as they have done since they were seven. Now eighteen, the trio are tasked with a far more adult investigation. A young woman approaches them and asks for their help to discover the truth behind her parents' murders, and the theft of her grandmother's jewelry. Now the bumbling wannabe sleuths must call on their years of experience for the most important case yet;...
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In the sweltering summer of 1789, James Madison penned sixteen words in spare prose that became the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. Herein the founding fathers of a young government pledged separation of church and state, thus guaranteeing religious freedom for its citizens and establishing a free marketplace for religion in the United States. Utterly unprecedented in Western history, this construction of a government without the...
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A journey surveying the remarkable innovations that transformed humankind into the sole agriculturists on our planet. Inasmuch as humankind has changed the species it domesticates, so have the plants and animals we cultivate and tend changed the shape of our history and lives. These interactions are the key not only to our rise but also our continued success on this planet. It's been suggested that if contributions from our domesticates suddenly stopped,...
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