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Origins of the Mafia in America

0:00 /0:01 1× Before there was ever a George Washington in Virginia, an Italian man named Pietro Cesare Alberti was living in Brooklyn. He was born under the Doge of Venice at the height of Venetian commercial power, but he fled the city when a brutal strain of

by Paperback Dello, Jun 05, 2026

A TIMELINE OF PREHISTORY.

0:00 /0:04 1× c. 4.5 MYA Emergence of an early ancestor of modern humans, Ardipithecus ramidus, in Ethiopia. [ Olduvai Gorge, Ethiopia ] C. 4.2 MYA Earliest of the australopithecines ("southern ape-humans"), East Africa; walks on two feet, has a brain one-third the size

by [ SOURCES ], Apr 21, 2026

[BOOO, HITLER'S BIRTHDAY.. ]

A look at everything related to notable moments that occurred on April 20th. Everything except the title. DEEPER FOCUS: Geography & Years

by Paperback Dello, Apr 20, 2026

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[ KOTA SODA ]

pronouced: KOH-tuh SOH-duh | KOTA: emotional storytelling / self reflection | SODA: *SHAKES* a bottle of bubbles & potential energy |

by Paperback Dello, Apr 19, 2026

What Is An "Anti-Library"

You're not a reader if you don't have one.

by Paperback Dello, Mar 16, 2026

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LIONEL GILES' The Art of War

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