Intrigue and Unsolved Mysteries

The political and social instability after World War 1 was caused by labor unrest and widespread change in political regimes. Many countries were torn apart by internal strife caused by objection or support to the war.

The following excerpt is from:

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/fire/story.html

The fire was checked in the east by gunpowder explosions, which created large firebreaks and saved the Tower of London. But in the west, the fire leapt the river Fleet and now threatened to spread to Whitehall and the royal palaces. At last, on Wednesday morning, the wind dropped and the fire lost intensity and broke up. It became possible to douse the flames, but people battled for another 36 hours before the last of the fires were finally extinguished on Thursday night.

Germany

This is a popular myth associated with the prime First Lady ( as Prime itself means first- like Primary) Martha Washington. It is a myth. The possibility exists some European Queens or Noblewomen may have been in a catatonic state ( embalming not used) and may have been buried alive. This could not have been the case of Catherine II who collapsed in her Bathtub, was attended to and dried off by her Ladies-In-Waiting ( considering the circumstances ladies in Wading might be more accurate! while Major Potemkin was all over the speaking tubes- summoning Palace guards- a doctor, and a Court Chaplain. By the time they got her dried off- and ladies fetched her robes- Catherine was no longer of this Earth. It was a very sad, yet tragicomic thing I can imagine the wild confusion at the Kremlin Winter Palace ( Yikes! Cathy"s Collapsed in the Bathtub- oh boy- )

Television wasn't invented until 1925 when John Logie Baird demonstrated the world's first working television system. The system was put into use in 1929 when the BBC began broadcasts. A television in 1929 cost the equivalent of £8000 ($12000) so the service was only seen by a few people.

White Anglo Saxon Protestant

The continued involvement in the Viatnam war and the Watergate scandal ending in the resignation of President Nixon.

soda in the 1920's were worth 3 cents.

It used to be that you could only beat your wife with a stick no thicker than your thumb.

individuals or groups who are different from the major population in a society

A cardboard box might be all that they have. Even some homless people rip off part of their home (the box) and make a sign, asking for money, food, etc.

A cardboard box provides a little protection from the weather and is a little warmer. They also give the person some privacy.

It's very unlikely, but if you stay up half the night doing it, you could compromise your immune system and become ill.

Yes

hard.

How long a person keeps tax records for a deceased person will vary depending on the circumstances. Use your best judgment. It is recommended that a live person keeps their records for 5 to 7 years.

thre lines that intersect in three points

Vasco Nunez de Balboa`s nationality is Spanish.

There is a mysterious person that I've seen lurking near the suburbs I live by. They have strange black and white hair and wear a mask with symbols all over it. It said the word on his mask, "Ira", not sure what that means. I've only ever seen them at night.

A seller of fish.

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Martin Luther King, Frederick Douglass, Superman

Send them overseas to our hero's in the military.

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Jeff the Killer is a fictional character known from internet creepypasta stories and not related to any specific part of America. He is depicted as a murderous and sadistic entity in these stories, but he does not exist in reality.