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Why Plato Considered the Poet Sappho the Tenth Muse

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We have just a fraction of Sappho's works, but what we have reveal her personal voice in Greek lyric poetry. Just who was this woman that so inspired even Plato?

Can You Match the Theme Song to the '60s TV Show?

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TV theme songs become familiar friends, signaling the arrival of your favorite shows each week. If you watch a show through its entire run, you might find yourself listening to a certain theme song hundreds of times, but even casual viewers of a show can't help but hum along to catchy tunes. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about the most unforgettable TV theme songs of the '60s!

Can You Identify These Crystals, Gemstones and Minerals?

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Can you tell the difference between peridot and citrine? How about opal and moonstone? If you were a star geologist in another life, this quiz was made for you!

Can You Guess Which of the Five Nordic Countries These Places Belong To?

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Nordic history is beautiful and vast, and when you visit one of the five recognized Nordic countries of the world, you're sure to have an unforgettable adventure. Test your knowledge of Nordic geography with this country and places quiz.

What Is Genocide, and Is Russia Committing It in Ukraine?

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U.S. President Joe Biden accused Vladimir Putin of committing genocide in Ukraine. But who really determines whether a genocide is occurring, and how?

Is there a psychological reason for people being mean on the Internet?

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We've all seen "flame wars" on the Internet. Maybe we've been the victims or the perpetrators, too. But what causes people to say things online that they would never say in person?

What is fisheye lens photography?

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Look through a door's peephole and you'll see how a fisheye lens can distort a scene while providing a 180-degree view. So how are fisheye lenses used?

World's Largest Wolves by Weight: The Mighty and the At-Risk

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The world's largest wolves weigh up to 175 pounds (79.4 kilograms) and measure up to 6 feet (1.8 meters) in length.

What Is the Longest Living Animal? From Tortoises to Whales

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Jeanne Louise Calment, who lived to the ripe age of 122, witnessed incredible milestones in human history, from the unveiling of the Eiffel Tower to the advent of the internet. Her long life, spanning well over a century, is a testament to human resilience and longevity.

How and Why Owen Hart Became a Wrestling Icon

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Owen Hart, a member of the legendary Hart wrestling family, was known for his exceptional in-ring skills, charismatic personality and high-flying style in professional wrestling. Competing primarily in the WWF (now WWE), he won multiple championships and was celebrated for his technical prowess and entertaining matches.

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