The sinking within the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912, remains one amongst the most poignant and impactful maritime disasters in history. A tragedy/A catastrophe/A calamity that claimed/took/ensnared over 1,500 lives, the Titanic's story serves as a stark reminder of/about/concerning the dangers latent in human ambition and the importance of rigorou
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In the autumn of 1518, the city of Strasbourg was consumed by a most peculiar and frightening phenomenon. A woman named Frau Troffea abruptly began to jig in the streets, apparently without any cause or provocation. Her uncontrollable dancing continued for weeks, and soon others participated her in this peculiar spectacle. Thousands of people, it
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