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The Journey of 'Uncle Tom': From Abolitionist Hero to Ultimate Sellout

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'Uncle Tom's Cabin' was a wildly popular novel about a heroic enslaved man. But along the way, 'Uncle Tom' became a shorthand insult for a Black man who's subservient to whites.

How does your computer know how much ink is left in the cartridge?

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When your computer issues a low ink warning, do you find ways to keep printing until it's bone-dry? Find out how your computer calculates ink level.

How Well Do You Know the US Government?

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The US government is one of the largest and most influential on earth, but most Americans don't understand how it works. Put your government know-how to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Test Your Vocabulary With This Quiz!

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Want to test your smarts without the headache of a graduate program? Take this vocabulary quiz, and let's find out if you're smarter than a Ph.D. student.

Can You Pass This Baby Boomer Trivia Quiz?

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They're the generation that gets down to business, but they also know how to have a good time! Think you know all about them? Take the quiz to see if you do!

Can You Answer These Sewing Trivia Questions?

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It's the most essential skill for any grownup who wants to be self-sufficient, whether they're a man or a woman. Do you know the secrets of sewing?

The King of Wands Tarot Card: Meaning, Symbols, and Insightsr

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Unlock the secrets of the King of Wands tarot card! Discover how its fiery energy, leadership traits, and visionary power can transform your life and inspire greatness.

Ada Limón Is the First Female U.S. Poet Laureate of Mexican Ancestry

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The most recent U.S. poet laureate, Joy Harjo, was the first Native American to fill the role and she passed the baton to Limón in July 2022.

Understanding Medications for the Ears and Eyes

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Read this article for information about prescription medications for the ears and eyes and how they solve problems from ear infections to glaucoma.

1975 Harley-Davidson SS-250

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The 1975 Harley-Davidson SS-250 had a Yamaha engine. Learn more about the 1975 AMF Harley-Davidson SS-250 motorcycle and see pictures.

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