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10 90s Cartoons That Set Millennials' Standards for Media

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The 1990s were a golden age for animation. From 90s cartoons that ruled Saturday mornings to action-packed superhero shows, this decade produced some of the most beloved animated series ever.

Origins of Islam: A Religious History

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The origins of Islam trace back to the early seventh century on the Arabian Peninsula. Islam began in the city of Mecca, where a man named Muhammad, a successful merchant from a powerful tribe, received a divine revelation.

Satanism Origins, Misconceptions and Modern Manifestations

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Rumors abound about Satanism. Its adherents are often portrayed as evil, bloodthirsty deviants in popular culture. But that's a mischaracterization of the philosophy of Satanists.

10 Conspiracy Theories About the JFK Assassination

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Sixty-one percent of Americans think Lee Harvey Oswald did not act alone. Here are 10 conspiracy theories about the JFK assassination.

10 Weird Facts About the Circus

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The circus has many 'weird' acts, but there are some strange facts about it you may not know. Learn 10 weird facts about the circus at HowStuffWorks.

How the United States Auto Club Works

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The United States Auto Club (USAC) is a sanctioning body for many auto racing series. Learn more about the United States Auto Club at HowStuffWorks.

Why are otters playful?

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Playful otters often wrestle, slide and play with their food. Learn how otters are playful and use fun and games as ways to improve their survival tactics.

Why do grooms carry brides over the threshold?

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Tradition calls for the groom to carry bride over the threshold, and it's been that way for centuries. Read why the groom carries the bride over the threshold.

The Salty History of Swearing Like a Sailor

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Ever heard anyone say, "He swears like a sailor"? Why do sailors get singled out for being extra-profane? Because there's a long, colorful history behind it.

Chez Panisse Hits Rare Restaurant Milestone: 50 Years in the Biz

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The café Alice Waters opened in Berkeley, California, in 1971 launched California cuisine and the farm-to-table movement. Fifty years later Chez Panisse is still one of America's most influential restaurants.

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