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Did the Chinese beat Columbus to America?

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Did the Chinese discover America years before Christopher Columbus? Read the evidence that supports the 1421 theory that the Chinese beat Columbus.

Match the Song to Its Movie

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Are you a movie buff with a vivid musical memory? Do you tend to recall movies by the tunes you heard in them? Take this quiz and find out just how many movies you can identify by their song titles alone!

Major Rivers Trivia Quiz

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Whether or not you get these questions right, "old man river keeps rolling along!" Do you know as much as you think you do about the world's biggest rivers? Put your knowledge to the test and see how well you do!

How Tooth-in-eye Surgery Works

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It's possible to restore vision -- with a tooth. Find out about tooth-in-eye surgery at HowStuffWorks.

What Did Jesus Look Like? Analyzing Historical Evidence

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The true appearance of Jesus Christ has been a topic of fascination and debate for centuries. Traditional Western art often portrays him with long, flowing hair, blue eyes and a beard, but these depictions are more reflective of European aesthetics than historical accuracy. This begs question: What did Jesus look like?

Japanese Kamikazes: Heroic or Horrifying?

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Toward the end of World War II, the Japanese were desperate and turned to the ultimate death squad, suicide bombers. Were these men heroes or horrible war criminals?

Better Get the Jumbo Popcorn: 10 Longest Hollywood Movies

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Get your extra-large soda and popcorn ready: You'll need them to last during these 10 supersized movies. Which one is the longest?

The Most Dangerous Airport in the World, Plus 12 Nail-biters

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Fear of flying? Here are 13 airports where location, terrain, weather and design limitations make takeoff and landing a challenge for pilots and a nail-biter for passengers.

How Freedom of the Press Works

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HowStuffWorks looks at press freedom in the U.S. and around the world.

Do You Remember Which Song Played in These Iconic Movie Scenes?

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A movie without music is like a day without sunshine. Whether you're stuck in the middle with the Reservoir Dogs or pleading to Layla with some good fellas, there are just so many perfect song and movie matchups. Let's see how many you can remember!

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