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Ultimate Guide to the Latium Wine Region
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The Latium wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Latium wine region at HowStuffWorks.
5 Sharp Quotes From Diogenes, the Funniest Ancient Greek Philosopher
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Plato called him a "Socrates gone mad." Others nicknamed him "the Dog." Yet there was a method to his madness as he barked hilarious takedowns at passersby. Here are a few of them.
'Veni, Vidi, Vici' Is Not a Humble Brag at All
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'I came, I saw, I conquered' encapsulates Julius Caesar's entire approach to ruling.
Gemstone Identification Quiz
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Gemstones can tell us so much about ourselves. But what will your knowledge of them say about you? Test it right here, with this quiz.
How to Lucid Dream
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Lucid dreaming is when you're in a dream, but you're aware in you're in a dream. Learn more about lucid dreaming.
Why Are Certain Foods Eaten Mainly at Breakfast?
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Americans expect certain foods for breakfast. But why did these particular foods end up as morning meals? HowStuffFoods lets the foods tell the story.
Brutus: The Man Behind Caesar's Assassination
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Marcus Junius Brutus, torn between loyalty to Julius Caesar and the Roman Republic, played a pivotal role in the infamous assassination that changed history.
How Body Armor Works
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Look at hard body armor and other modern armor technologies to see how they can stop bullets.
Can You Identify These 40 Plants in 5 Minutes?
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Are you a whiz at guessing greenery? If so, test your knowledge by naming these 40 plants before thyme runs sprout! Discover which plants you know and new ones you might've never herbivore.
10 Extinct Job Titles
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New jobs are being created everyday, but what happened to the professions of yesteryear? Learn more about 10 extinct job titles at HowStuffWorks.