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When Were Cats Domesticated? Did Cats Domesticate Us?

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These floofs have been living alongside humans for thousands of years. But when were cats domesticated to become our adorable yet aloof companions?

Can You Guess Each of These European Countries Using Only Emojis?

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The countries of Europe are among the oldest and most diverse in the world. If you're 🤓 when it comes to history and culture, do you think you can decode the emojis for each of these European countries? Take the quiz and find out!

Can You Match the Food to Its Country of Origin?

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Do you know where bangers and mash originated? What about macadamia nuts? They were originally only found in one country. Let's test you!

When Grave Robbers Hold Famous Corpses for Ransom

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What are some examples of celebrity corpsenappings? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article detailing stolen corpses held for ransom.

Ares: Greek God of War and Harbinger of Doom

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Many Greek gods and goddesses were associated with battle, but Ares was known as the one true Greek god of war (not to be confused with Kratos, the protagonist of the "God of War" video game franchise).

What Is the Youngest Drinking Age in the World?

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Modern states take a variety of approaches to curtail or regulate the drinking of alcoholic beverages by young people. The United States, with its across-the-board minimum legal drinking age of 21, is something of an outlier; many other countries have a lower legal age.

Medusa Was a Victim Before Becoming a Snake-haired Gorgon

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The most famous story about her says she was so hideous that people who gazed at her would turn to stone. But Medusa was a victim of the Greek gods as well as a victimizer.

10 Biggest Cat Breeds to (Lovingly) Shed All Over Your Home

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The biggest cat breeds, like Maine Coons and Savannah cats, remind us of their (considerably larger) wild ancestors.

Organizing the Countries of the World by Continent

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With the addition of South Sudan as the 195th sovereign nation in 2011, the world witnessed another chapter in its ever-expanding story.

How the United Nations Works

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The world looks to the United Nations for guidance on important international matters. Find out what goes on inside the United Nations and what role it really plays in international politics.

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