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Where Does the Phrase 'On the Lam' Come From?
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To be "on the lam" means to be on the loose or on the run, but what does "lam" mean and where does this colorful phrase come from?
The 'Kung Fu Panda' Quiz
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Are you a master at "Kung Fu Panda" trivia? Take our quiz to test your kung fu skills - or beware the skadoosh!
7 Cults in America: A History of Infamy
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Cults are not unique to the United States, but there is a long history of cults in America. "Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. does have this consistent relationship with cults," Amanda Montell, author of "Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism," tells LitHub. "Whenever I talk to my friends who are not American and I tell them I'm writing this book about cults, their eyes do not light up the same way that Americans' eyes do.
Who Is the Youngest Serial Killer Ever?
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Serial killers have long captured public attention with their upsetting stories, but there are few things more tragic than a murder by a child.
The Cold-blooded Assassination of Outlaw Jesse James
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How did Jesse James really die and who killed him? HowStuffWorks looks into the story of one of the Wild West's most famous outlaws.
How Much Do You Know About Texas History?
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From the arrival of the Spanish to statehood, Texas has a rich history. Take this quiz to test your knowledge and find out just how well you know Texas.
How U.S. Criminal Records Work
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U.S. criminal records are on the increase in recent years. Find out how U.S. criminal records work.
The Ultimate Harry Potter Quiz
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This Ultimate Harry Potter quiz will test your knowledge of this popular children's series. Test yourself with this Harry Potter quiz.
10 Dramatic Acts of Human Kindness
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Acts of kindness may not get as much air time as tragedy, but they still exist. Read about 10 acts of human kindness.
Richard Sharpe Shaver, UFO Hoaxster
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Richard Sharpe Shaver was a controversial UFO storyteller promoted by Ray Palmer. Check out his amazing stories of aliens called deros and teros.