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Only History Fanatics Can Name All 50 Famous Historic Figures

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These famous people in history have inspired millions by their actions, beliefs or artistic contributions. Do you think you know your history? Take this quiz and see how many of these famous people you can name from an image.

How Sarah Forbes Bonetta Was 'Gifted' to Queen Victoria

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Though the story has become overblown, Sarah Forbes Bonetta, a West African slave, was liberated from slavery to become an intimate of Queen Victoria.

How Pirate Radio Rocked the 1960s Airwaves and Still Exists Today

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When British radio wouldn't play the Rolling Stones' 'Let's Spend the Night Together,' in the 1960s, a ship moored off the coast of England would.

World War II Timeline

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World War II was a conflict built from festering resentments after World War I. Learn about World War II and the Holocaust with timelines and images.

Can You Answer These Basic Bible Questions Every Christian Should Know?

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See how many Bible facts you've retained through the years. Can you recognize some of the most common Christian canon? You need not be a Biblical scholar to pass this test. Those years you struggled to stay awake in Sunday School may finally pay off.

10 of History's Most Notorious Traitors

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Can you name 10 of history's most notorious traitors? Find out 10 of history's most notorious traitors at HowStuffWorks.

How the Great Train Robbery Worked

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The Great Train Robbery was the biggest raid on a train in Britain's history. Learn about the Great Train Robbery and the masterminds behind it.

5 Things to Know About Author Roald Dahl

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The author of many beloved children's classics, Roald Dahl was also a World War II flying ace and a spy. Learn more about this controversial figure.

How the Hum Works

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Hummmmmm. Annoyed yet? Imagine if you heard that sound every night no matter what you did. Likened to a diesel engine idling in the distance, the Hum is a sound some people can never get away from. It's even caused suicide. But is it real?

Science and Nature: Fractals

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Fractals produce fascinating and intricate designs. In fact, nature offers innumerable examples of fractal loveliness, and we've collected some of the coolest ones for your viewing pleasure. You're welcome.

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