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Who Was the World's First King?

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This is not an easy question to answer, thanks to the mists of time. But historians have put forth several possibilities. An ancient tablet claims one king ruled for 28,000 years!

What's Your World History IQ?

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The history of the world is full drama, romance, heroes and villains, but how well do you know it? Put your knowledge to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Gemstone Identification Quiz

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Gemstones can tell us so much about ourselves. But what will your knowledge of them say about you? Test it right here, with this quiz.

How Passover Works

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The story behind Passover is a classic one of slavery and freedom, horrific wrath and great rejoicing. The festival starts with a meal called the Passover Seder.

A Hairy History of Eyebrow Trends

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HowStuffWorks looks at eyebrow shapes throughout history and the celebrities who pioneered the looks from Marlene Dietrich to Cara Delevingne.

Dream Meanings: Interpret Your Dreams & Unlock Their Secrets

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Your dreams hold hidden messages. Unlock the secrets of dream symbolism and discover what your subconscious is trying to tell you.

10 Historical Toys

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Some toys have remained popular throughout history. Learn about the top 10 historical toys at HowStuffWorks.

5 Bat-and-ball Games That Predate Baseball

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What are some bat-and-ball games that predate baseball? Learn about bat-and-ball games that predate baseball at HowStuffWorks.

How Digital Scales Work

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Digital scales are common measuring devices that harness several physical laws. Learn how digital scales weigh everything from peanuts to penguins.

Did the Library of Alexandria Really Exist?

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We can easily picture a group of beard-and-toga geniuses hunched over scrolls inside a magnificent colonnaded hall. But what was the real Library of Alexandria like? And why do some scholars doubt its existence?

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