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10 Least Known Countries: Nauru, Tuvalu, Comoros, and More

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Most people can rattle off the names of big tourist hotspots. But ask them about the least known countries, and you’ll probably get a blank stare. (And rightfully so: That's a pretty weird question to ask.)

How Brazilian Traditions Work

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Many Brazilian traditions first began hundreds of years ago. Read about Brazilian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

5 Essential Personal Hygiene Products

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What are the essential personal hygiene products? Visit HowStuffWorks to find the 5 essential personal hygiene products.

Why weren't The Beatles on iTunes?

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The Beatles weren't on iTunes for a long time due to issues between Apple and Apple Corps. Learn more about why the Beatles weren't on iTunes.

Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?

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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.

How Old Is Google?

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Who invented Google is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented Google.

How the National Symphony Orchestra Works

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The National Symphony Orchestra is extremely well-respected. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the National Symphony Orchestra.

How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day

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Though it's been around for more than 150 years, Juneteenth was still a mystery to many. But now, it's the newest federal holiday in the U.S.A.

The Dodleston Messages: Hoax or Ghost From 1546?

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Ken Webster moved into an 18th-century cottage in the tiny town of Dodleston, England, and found himself cyber-communicating with someone from the year 1546.

Think You Could Be an MLB Umpire? Take This Quiz!

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be an MLB umpire? Do you think you have what it takes? Here's a quiz where you can find out!

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