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How the Ritchie Boys, Secret Refugee Infiltrators, Took on the Nazis

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The Ritchie Boys, many of them Jewish refugees, trained in the U.S. and returned to Europe to help defeat Hitler and the Nazis.

6 of the Biggest Houses in the World

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Some houses are big but these six are some of the biggest houses in the world. Think palaces with air-conditioned stables and skyscrapers with rooms that snow.

Bikram Yoga Explained

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Is bikram yoga right for you? With hot temperatures and 90-minute classes, it can be intimidating. We give you all you need to know about bikram yoga.

What is groaning cheese?

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While it may seem strange, new moms used to expect cheese on their big days. Learn more about the history of the groaning cheese at HowStuffWorks.

Guess Who?: The Historical World Leader Quiz

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Who runs the world? Beyonce says girls. Conspiracy theorists say the Illuminati. Take this quiz and see if you know who has really been in charge of the course of history.

9 of the Largest Chicken Breeds

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Whether you're a chicken keeper looking to increase egg production or just curious about the largest chicken breed, here's a list of the giants by weight.

How Missionaries Work

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Missionaries have a complex and controversial history. Read this article to learn how missionaries have performed their work over the centuries.

5 Polar Expeditions That Went Disastrously Wrong

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Hundreds of explorers tried to locate the Northwest Passage. Many of those attempts ended badly. HowStuffWorks looks at five.

What Is the Youngest Drinking Age in the World?

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Modern states take a variety of approaches to curtail or regulate the drinking of alcoholic beverages by young people. The United States, with its across-the-board minimum legal drinking age of 21, is something of an outlier; many other countries have a lower legal age.

How Vespas Work

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Vespas are one of the most popular brands of motor scooters. Find out how the Vespa scooter works and learn about the history of Vespa scooters.

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