Examine myths that have been debunked, inaccurate stories, and recurring errors that have developed over time.
In 1275, English law defined “time immemorial” as everything before July 6, 1189. This post explains why that date became the threshold of legal memory — and why the Wednesday before it, July 5, was procedurally erased.
Wednesday Just Disappeared: Legal Memory and the Birth of Time Immemorial Read More
The bubble top wasn’t bulletproof. It wasn’t even meant for protection. This post unpacks the myth, the grief, and the mechanical facts behind Kennedy’s assassination car — and why the real failure wasn’t the canopy, but the perimeter.
Would the Bubble Top Have Saved JFK? Debunking the Assassination Car Myth Read More
History doesn’t always unfold one life at a time. From literary giants to political architects, this post tells of moments when legacies collided — unrelated, unplanned, and oddly aligned. Some deaths were eclipsed. Others arrived in pairs. On Independance Day 1826, two Founding Fathers died within hours of each other. Five years later, a third died on the same date. What began as coincidence became a pattern.
Historical Figures and Celebrities Who Died on the Same Day Read More
In 1642, George Spencer was executed in Connecticut after a piglet was declared his offspring and legal witness. A trial shaped by resemblance, not reason—and a verdict delivered by theology, not law.
The Pig and the Penitent: George Spencer’s Trial and Execution, 1642 Read More
