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7 Facts About Socrates, the Enigmatic Greek Street Philosopher

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"The unexamined life," said Socrates, "is not worth living." So what was the life of this Athenian sage really like?

Which Old Hollywood Starlet Are You?

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If you'd been an MGM star, would you have been the va-va-voom type, or would the studio have marketed you as a dewy ingenue? If you want to know if you're more Audrey Hepburn or Ann-Margret, take this quiz!

7 Beautiful Facts About Aphrodite

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You probably know that Aphrodite was the ancient Greek goddess of love. Here are seven other facts you may not know about this enduring symbol of passion.

Do Hares and Rabbits Really Go Crazy in March?

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Rabbits and hares can be fluffy bundles of laziness or superbly rambunctious, but do they really go crazy in March?

The History of the Sandwich

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Are you wondering about the history of the sandwich? Learn about the history of the sandwich in this article.

Indica vs. Sativa: How to Distinguish Between Cannabis Plants

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Understanding the major differences between indica vs. sativa strains of marijuana is important for cannabis use due to the different effects they incur on the human body and mind. Although both the indica strain and sativa strain can have medical benefits, they are used for different purposes.

The 'Green Book' Was a Lifeline for Black Travelers

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Before the 1964 Civil Rights Act and even after it, the tradition of the "great American road trip" was very different for families of color.

Bougie Slang: How Did 'Bourgeoisie' Become a Bad Word?

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If someone calls your tastes 'bourgeois,' should you thank them or shake a fist? You might have to check first with Moliere, Marx or Migos to be sure.

6 Things You Didn't Know About Maya Angelou

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Although this writer and poet wrote seven volumes of autobiography, there are still some things you may be surprised to learn.

Marilyn Monroe's Later Career

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Marilyn Monroe starred in the film 'How to Marry a Millionaire' along with such stars as Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall. Learn more about her role.

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