Malcolm X’s dentist, Abdul Salaam, was an avid 8mm film enthusiast. His collection of footage is an invaluable resource for historians and documentarians. It captures the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad, and Malcolm X through the lens of an ordinary person with an extraordinary passion.

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How have 41 prop vehicles from the James Bond movie franchise ended up in a hangar in rural Illinois? Sounds like a question for Factual. Arti Factual.

From You Only Live Twice and Dr. No, to GoldenEye and Skyfall, learn the story of the world's most prominent collector of the vehicles from the James Bond film franchise.

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In the 1960s, astronaut fever turned a tiny Florida beach town into a Cold War-era tourist trap.  A lounge act called the We Three Trio capitalized on this trend, earning their fifteen minutes of fame with a song about the Mercury Seven astronauts.

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