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Alabama’s Most Haunted Houses: What Lurks Behind Their Walls?

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Explore the most haunted houses in Alabama, where ghostly encounters, eerie legends, and paranormal activity bring the state’s spookiest locations to life.

These 6 U.S. States Once Declared Themselves Independent Nations

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Many states (or territories) that are now part of the U.S.A. were once independent, even if not recognized as such by other countries. We'll look at some of them.

The Ultimate Jennifer Lopez Quiz

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She may not be calling herself Jenny From the Block anymore, but Jennifer Lopez is still super popular. How much do you know about the triple threat? Test your J.Lo knowledge with this quiz.

5 Most Common Last Names on Each Continent (Except Antarctica)

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The surnames popular around the globe reflect everything from one's ancestry to regional colonizers to occupations.

10 Fun Quinceañera Traditions

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In Latin American cultures, the quinceañera not only marks a girl's 15th birthday -- it also symbolizes her maturity. What are some of the celebration's exciting traditions?

How Accents Work

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How do accents develop and why is it so hard to lose one? Learn all about accents from HowStuffWorks.

How Barbecue Works

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Almost every country in the world has some dish involving meat cooked over the fire. In the U.S., it's called barbecue. Come with us on a mouthwatering-journey through the history, politics and techniques of barbecue.

The 'I Love Lucy' Quiz

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The "I Love Lucy" show cemented Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as cultural icons for the ages. Many know about the famous chocolate and "Vitameatavegamin" episodes but there's plenty of fun facts that aren't popular knowledge. Are you a Lucy fanatic? Take this quiz to discover how much you know about the beloved sitcom!

Where Do Cows Originate From? Taurine vs. Indicine Lineage

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Where do cows originate from? Oh, so you're ready to dive into the natural history of one of humanity’s most important domesticated animals.

10 Lively Facts About the Day of the Dead

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Day of the Dead is not Mexican Halloween. It's a celebration of life when the souls of the departed come home for feasting and fun.

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