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The Tangled Line of Succession to the British Throne

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Queen Elizabeth II reigned over England for a record-breaking 70 years. But with King Charles taking the throne, how does the line of succession look now?

From William the Bastard to William the Conqueror: The King Who Transformed England

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This brilliant, ruthless leader invaded England in 1066 and changed the course of British history. In fact, he is the 'father' of every British monarch since.

What Is the Biggest Number? 6 Astronomical Contenders

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As a child, when trying to come up with the biggest number possible, you might have said "infinity plus one." While technically infinity is the largest number because you cannot run out of numbers, the biggest numbers that we know of are still difficult to count but a bit more quantifiable.

The Wives of Henry VIII Quiz

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Ruling from 1509 until he died in 1547, Henry VIII is perhaps better known for his weight and his wives than the accomplishments of his reign. Test your knowledge of the love affairs of one of England's most infamous kings by taking this quiz.

FBI Files Provide Chilling Look Into the Mind of Jeffrey Dahmer

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A Netflix docuseries about serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is one of its most-watched shows ever. We reviewed FBI files of his case instead and got a chilling look at what drove him to kill.

5 Scandals the British Royal Family Wishes We'd Forget

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The Netflix docuseries "Harry & Meghan" has revived memories of other royal scandals. Which ones really rocked the monarchy?

What People Get Wrong About Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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Rosa Parks didn't refuse to move from her bus seat because her feet were tired. "The only tired I was, was tired of giving in," she said.

7 Things We Learned About 'Rogue One' at Star Wars Celebration Europe

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'Rogue One' is the next 'Star Wars' movie, and fans at Star Wars Celebration Europe are getting the inside scoop.

Johnny Depp Quiz: Are You a Real Fan?

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Think you know everything about Johnny Depp? Test yourself in our quiz.

How Short Is the World's Smallest Person?

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The current record holder is an actress and social media influencer who uses her celebrity to spread positive messages.

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