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Can You Name These Countries With Mostly Red Flags?
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Red for valor. Red for bravery. Red for life, for passion, for blood and for honor. Sometimes red is even for luck. Countries all around the world use red in their flags, so how many do you think you can identify? Run this quiz up the flagpole and see who salutes!
How a Flea Circus Works
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Flea circuses with live, performing fleas actually do exist. Find out how flea circuses work and the history behind this unusual circus art.
How much money do people accidentally throw away every year?
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Accidentally throwing away money is more common than you might think. Find out how much money people accidentally throw away every year.
The Ultimate Auto Identification Quiz!
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So how many car models do you think you will be able to identify? Here we have 40 examples, spanning different decades and manufacturers. Do you have what it takes to ace the ultimate car identification quiz?
Can You Identify These Celebrities If We Give Them Fake Mustaches?
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Mustaches may be all the rage these days, but what happens when we slap a few onto your favorite celebs? Take this quiz to see if you can catch these celebrities in disguise.
Can You Match the Historic Event to the Country Where It Happened?
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From the first man on the moon to the American Revolution, there have been many major world events throughout history, but only real experts can ace this quiz! Are you an expert at world leaders names and motives? Prove it!
Allies Bomb Northern Nazi Germany: June 1943-December 1943
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This World War II timeline highlights key events from June 1943-December 1943. Get details on the Allies' bombing of Nazi Germany, and more.
How Joe Biden Works
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Joe Biden, a former senator from Delaware, was Barack Obama's pick for vice president. Read about Joe Biden's latest campaign for the White House.
Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin
Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena (1900-1979) was a British-born astronomer who became an authority on variable stars (stars that change in brightness) and the structure of the Milky Way Galaxy.
What does the 'pursuit of happiness' mean in the Declaration of Independence?
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What exactly in the pursuit of happiness? Stated in the Declaration of Independence, it has some mystery behind it. Read about the pursuit of happiness.