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The Wild Story Behind Jodie Foster Being Mauled By A Lion On Set: ‘Scariest Thing That Has Happened To Me’

Jodie Foster looked into the jaws of death, literally.

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What Is Little Man Syndrome? Man Goes Viral After Being Filmed Shouting at His Girlfriend for Talking to 'Black People'

Little man syndrome refers to shorter men overcompensating with aggression, as seen in a viral video where a man shouts at his girlfriend for talking to Black people.

International Business Times UK

Silent Sherlock: Three Classic Cases review – on the hunt with Holmes in restored 1920s mysteries

From stealing a photo for the King of Bohemia to battling the Napoleon of crime on a clifftop, Holmes is witty and watchable in these early Conan Doyle-approved dramas

The Guardian - UK

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The 10 best Total War games to play today ahead of Medieval 3

To celebrate the 25th Total War anniversary and a slew of new game announcements, here are the best Total War games that you can pick up and play today

GamesRadar

Thousands gather in Czech Republic to re-enact Napoleon’s Austerlitz victory over Russia and Austria

Thousands of re-enactors in the Czech Republic recreated Napoleon’s 1805 victory at Austerlitz, drawing large crowds for the historic anniversary event.

Euronews

Sotheby's says a diamond brooch lost by Napoleon as his forces fled Waterloo sells for $4.4 million

A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon was said to have lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold for more than 3.5 million Swiss francs, or about $4.4 million, at a Geneva auction on Wednesday

The Independent UK

As A Short Dude, Predator: Badlands Spoke To Me A Lot More Than I Expected

To all the short kings out there, Dek sees you.

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Rare ‘Mellon Blue’ diamond expected to fetch up to $30 million at auction

Geneva’s November auctions will showcase the 9.51-carat “Mellon Blue” diamond, a Fancy Vivid Blue gem valued at up to $30 million, alongside the Glowing Rose pink diamond and historic jewels once owned by Napoleon.

Euronews

Napoleon’s soldiers who died in Russian retreat had unexpected diseases, study finds

Analysis of DNA from teeth of troops buried in mass grave suggests soldiers had paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever

The Guardian - UK

What a newly identified portrait of a black Napoleonic soldier reveals about British Army diversity

The Napoleonic wars were fought on a bigger scale than any conflict that had gone before. Though concentrated in Europe, their impact was global. They conjure up images of huge battles fought between armies in colourful and flamboyant uniforms. Given all this, it is unsurprising that Napoleonic-era military history still…

The Conversation

Russia turns to an old ally in its war against Ukrainian drones: the weather

Russia has long used harsh weather as a defensive ally. During Napoleon’s 1812 invasion, his Grand Army was defeated as winter closed in – the ground became impassable and logistical support to his army collapsed. Similarly, Hitler’s Operation Barbarossa in 1941-42 was halted by heavy rains and deep mud followed…

The Conversation

Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery

When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” a massive, multivolume work about Egyptian geography, history and culture.

The Conversation

From Da Vinci to Rembrandt, here's a look at some famous museum heists throughout history

Thieves reportedly stole nine pieces of valuable jewellery from the Louvre on Sunday, but it's not the first daring heist at the museum. Here’s a look at some other famous heists worldwide.

Euronews

How the Louvre’s other famous heist became part of art history

The jewellery heist at the Louvre on Sunday is only the latest in a series of thefts

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50 Of The Silliest Events That Happened Throughout History

What do you mean Napoleon fled from an army of rabbits?

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Steam Just Added One Of The More Intriguing Soulslike RPGs This Year For A Weekend Preview

After its Gamescom reveal, a Soulslike set in the 19th century about a member of Napoleon's army looks promising.

PC Gamer

Civilization 7's latest update brings improved map generation, a better UI, and a 'full rework of Napoleon', but it hasn't moved the needle on its divided Steam rating

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The Guardian - UK

Digested week: How to wind up your sibling – and a great day for introverts

Abby Dow’s brother delivers a masterclass as Napoleon and a black fern, and why we shouldn’t do Sober October

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Evening Standard

Best Halloween Costumes for Adults in 2025: From Chic to Scary

Proof that Halloween can be stylish, scary and only mildly regrettable the morning after

The Conversation

AI is about to radically alter military command structures that haven’t changed much since Napoleon’s army

Despite two centuries of evolution, the structure of a modern military staff would be recognizable to Napoleon. At the same time, military organizations have struggled to incorporate new technologies as they adapt to new domains – air, space and information – in modern war.

The National (Scotland)

The man behind Scotland and Corsica’s enduring link

It is a common belief among Scots that certain European peoples have a special regard for them, unlike any feeling they may nurture for other…

The Independent UK

Napoleon's world is on display for a landmark auction, from divorce papers to his iconic hat

The Hollywood epic “Napoleon” exposed the legendary emperor to a new generation

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22 People Share Real-Life Villains They Regret Mistaking For Heroes At First

“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.”

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13 People Break Down The Historical Lies That Are Widely Accepted To This Day

Some historical lies get repeated so many times, we start believing they are true.

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5 Movies Over 4 Hours Long That Are Totally Worth It

Most people groan when they see a movie runtime stretch beyond the two-hour mark, but some films break the four-hour barrier and still leave audiences wanting more. These aren’t just movies; they’re full-blown cinematic experiences that immerse you in breathtaking storytelling, sweeping visuals, and unforgettable performances. While movies over 4…

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