This Is The Greatest Song Of All Time, According To Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan is a legendary songwriter who needs no introduction, so when he calls a song the greatest of all time, many people are going to take notice.
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Why There Will Never Be Another Rock Star Like Mick Jagger
Front man of the ludicrously famous Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger has been a household name for eons, and there likely will never be another rock star like him..
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Harriet Tubman is best known for helping enslaved people escape to freedom via the Underground Railroad, and she did so while suffering from a tragic injury.
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Grant Imahara's Most Dangerous Moments On MythBusters
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The Record For Slowest Jet Ever Made Goes To This Aircraft
Jets are built for speed. That's kind of the whole point. Yet, out of necessity, the slowest jet ever was created. The record goes to this aircraft.
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The Meaning Of An Upside-Down Flag Explained
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How Many Egyptian Pharaohs Were Women?
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Hailing from Sweden, ABBA became one of the most successful musical groups in pop history. They've all done well, but these are the two richest members.
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11 Battles That The Allies Actually Lost During WWII
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Why Does Maple Syrup Have Tiny Handles?
If you've ever seen a bottle of maple syrup, you might have noticed those tiny, seemingly useless handles. Maybe you even wondered: "What's the point?"
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Why You Should Never Ignore A Helmet On The Ground Behind A Motorcycle
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What Does It Mean When TSA Yells Bravo?
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Things That Came Out About One-Hit Wonders After They Died
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How Deep Purple Earned The Record For The Loudest Band In The World
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Why Townspeople Once Tore The Roof Off Of A Palace During A Papal Conclave
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What Does The California State Flag Mean?
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These Were Hitler's Plans For Japan During And After WWII
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The Meaning Behind Pope Robert Prevost's Chosen Name, Leo
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What Song Did The Swiss Guard March To After The Conclave?
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Who Is The New Pope After Francis?
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Why Stephen Hawking Never Talked About His IQ
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How Eurovision Forever Changed Celine Dion's Life
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Moments That Destroyed The Careers Of One-Hit Wonders
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