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Kopi Luwak: The Expensive Coffee Cruelly Made of Civet Poop

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One of the most expensive cups of coffee in the world is made from beans harvested from civet poop. Why would anybody want to drink it?

What Caused the Rise — and Fall — of the Ottoman Empire?

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For 600 years, the Ottoman Empire covered a territory stretching across Europe and the Middle East, until it all came down after World War I.

5 Easy Pumpkin Carving Patterns

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These 5 easy pumpkin carving patterns will help you create an out-of-this-world pumpkin. Get 5 easy pumpkin carving patterns.

Why do people toast before they drink?

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Toasting before a drink is a fairly common tradition around the world. But why? Find out why people toast before they drink at HowStuffWorks.

How Hitler's Blitzkrieg Tactic Shocked the Allies in WWII

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The Blitzkrieg shocked the world: How could an army defeat its enemy so quickly and no one could counter it? Luckily the Allies cracked the code.

If You Were a Deity, What Would You Be the God Of?

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World mythology is full of dazzling and powerful deities, but have you ever wondered what you would be the deity of? Find out with this earthshaking quiz!

How the Cyr Wheel Works

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The Cyr wheel has taken the circus world by storm. Find out why hundreds of acrobats, gymnasts and street performers use the Cyr wheel in their acts.

1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide

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The 1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide motorcycle was in its day among the world's fastest. See pictures and learn about the Vincent HRD Series.

Portuguese Wine

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The quiet performer of Europe, Portugal now boasts red wines that can take their place alongside the finest in the world. Learn more about Portuguese wine.

Nazaré's 80-foot Waves Intimidate Even Pro Big-Wave Surfers

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According to Guinness World Records, the waves in Nazaré, Portugal, are the biggest ever surfed. Scientists attribute the massive waves to an underwater canyon, but how does it work?

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