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Walter Travis

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Walter Travis began playing golf at the ripe age of 35. Learn about Walter Travis, one of the best American golf players in the early 1900s.

May 20 Birthday Astrology

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A Taurus born May 20 is symbolized by the bull and draws friends from all walks of life. Learn more about May 20 birthday astrology.

Do Kangaroos Really Box?

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The boxing kangaroo as a symbol of the Australian fighting spirit dates back to the 1890s, but what's the truth? Do kangaroos actually box?

The World's Most Awe-inspiring Glass Buildings

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The World's Most Awe-inspiring Glass Buildings will show you some amazing architectural designs. View The World's Most Awe-inspiring Glass Buildings.

What Is Alice in Wonderland Syndrome?

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Learn more about the rare mental disorder, Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. Find out what unusual symptoms are associated with this condition.

What Is the Oldest University in the World?

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In the United States, there's Harvard University. In the U.K., there's Oxford University. Each is the oldest in its respective country, though neither has been around quite as long as the oldest university in the world.

How Did Helen Keller Fly a Plane in 1946?

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Helen Keller accomplished a lot in her lifetime. Despite becoming deaf-blind at 18 months of age, she authored multiple books, engaged in outspoken activism and gave lectures around the world. But did Helen Keller fly a plane?

The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes

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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.

Do Female Paparazzi Exist?

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Do female paparazzi exist? Learn more about female paparazzi and celebrity photographer in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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