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Why were some Japanese soldiers still fighting decades after World War II?

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A Japanese holdout may have been an obstinate threat in Allied eyes, but he was upholding the concept of bushido. Learn what inspired Japanese holdouts.

What are microexpressions?

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Microexpressions, facial expressions that last a fraction of a second, are a form of nonverbal communication. Learn about microexpressions.

181 Slang Words by Decade: From 'Scram' to 'Slaps'

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Popular slang terms come and go - and sometimes come back again. Here are some of the most popular slang words of the last 100 years, decade by decade.

How Archaeology Works

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Archaeology is the study of ancient civilizations and human remains, such as buildings, art or trash. Learn about archaeology and archaeologists.

How Mexican Wrestling Works

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Mexican wrestling puts a new twist on American pro wrestling. Learn about Mexican wrestling characteristics, Mexican wrestling history and famous luchadores.

How Military Robots Work

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Soldiers face danger every day -- detecting landmines, deactivating unexploded bombs and scoping out hostile buildings are tasks that don't always require a human presence. That's where military robots come in.

Can You Identify the Canadian Cartoon From an Image?

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Growing up in Canada meant that you got to see some pretty awesome Canadian cartoons. Do you think you can remember these Canadian childhood classics? Let's see if you can recognize them from only one photo!

Baby Boomers Should Remember These Cars From the '50s. Do You?

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Huge fins, hardtops, and chrome as far as the eye could see. That was '50s automaking in a nutshell. Some of the coolest cars of all time came out of the 1950s. Want to see how many you can remember? Rev up your engine in this quiz and see!

Can You Name These '80s TV Couples?

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If you shipped TV couples before the term "shipping" was even a thing, we have a feeling you'll nail this quiz. How many of the following small-screen lovebirds from the '80s do you recognize?

Can You Answer These Questions Every Chevy Owner Should Know?

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Are you a true fan of the bowtie? When you see a Ford or Dodge pickup, do you pity those who don't drive REAL trucks? Take a quiz that will test your knowledge of Chevrolet that will prove beyond a doubt where your loyalties truly lie.

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