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on Mar 14, 2026

Walt Whitman
Ezra Pound
Julia Ward Howe
Emily Dickinson

Julia Ward Howe. "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" uses the melody of the abolitionist song "John Brown's Body".

Literature Trivia / March 13, 2026

The Dead. Anubis protected the dead for their journey into the afterlife.

Literature Trivia / March 13, 2026

Six Hundred. "Charge of the Light Brigade" was a poem written by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

Literature Trivia / March 12, 2026

Merrylegs. The pooch in "Hard Times" was called Merrylegs, presumably because of his dancing style.

Literature Trivia / March 12, 2026

Octavian. "Cinderella" is a folktale dating back to its earliest recording in the 1st century BC.

Literature Trivia / March 11, 2026

Macbeth. Lincoln said, "I think nothing equals Macbeth".

Literature Trivia / March 11, 2026

Athena. Athena sprang from Zeus' forehead in full armor.