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How French Traditions Work

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What kind of traditions are celebrated in France? Find out about French traditions at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Name All 35 Famous Works of Literature From a Description?

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Literature gives us a record of how humans have processed the joys and griefs of existence over the ages. How much of the record have you read? Let's test your knowledge of human experience with this quiz!

What is the Longest Book in the World?

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The longest book in the world can be determined by word count, page number, or character count (letters, not personalities).

Can You Name All of These Woodwind Instruments?

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Woodwind instruments are among some of the earliest musical instruments fashioned and played by humans. Do you think you know enough about them to identify each of these woodwind instruments from just one image? Take the quiz and find out!

Tarrare: The Insatiable 18th-Century Frenchman Who Ate Everything

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Tarrare's unending hunger led him to consume anything—from live animals to inedible objects—making his life a medical mystery in 18th-century France.

Top 10 Rare Books

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The top 10 rare books may surprise you. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn the top 10 rare books.

Does Anne Boleyn Deserve Her Bad Reputation?

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Anne Boleyn is too often known only for her brief tumultuous marriage to King Henry VIII and her subsequent beheading. But there was a lot more to her.

How Musketeers Worked

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Who were the musketeers and what were they fighting for? Read about the musketeers of 17th century France at HowStuffWorks..

Knight

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Knights, in the Middle Ages, were warrior horsemen. A knight was called Sir, and was usually of a noble or a genteel family.

Top 10 Hotels That Will Scare the Daylights Out of You

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Haunted hotels are found in literature and movies -- we're enthralled with the idea of them. Learn more about haunted hotels and their creepy stories.

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