From instruments played with water to early electronic devices promoted by the Nazis, we take a look at the surprising history of instruments named after their creators.

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Today, more than a dozen of the moontowers stand, 130 years after they were first constructed. Those lights represent a slice ...

Between 1800 and 1820, commerce in Lexington centered on Main, Short, Water and Vine streets, said Bradley Cannon, a retired ...

If you know anything about an old-fashioned afternoon tea, then you will know that cucumber sandwiches are a non-negotiable ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, we were all reminded of the long history of masks used as protection against disease, ranging ...

Jeopardy! returning champ and sports anchor Aaron Levine scored a three-peat thanks to his win on Wednesday. Then on Thursday ...

From colonial spice cravings to post-war immigration, curry has woven itself into Britain's fabric. Once an exotic import, ...

While many people despise these candies or call them "old people candy," they represent a history of innovation and the ...