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Why John Adams Despised Being Vice President

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John Adams despised his role as the first vice president of the U.S. But the function of the VP has changed, and Adams played a huge part in that.

How the Panama Canal Makes Water Flow Uphill

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The Panama Canal has been one of the world's biggest engineering feats since it was built nearly by hand in the 1900s.

How the Adirondack Chair Became the Comfiest One You Can Own

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The comfort of the wide armrests, high back and slanted seat of the Adirondack chair have made it legendary since its invention in the early 1900s.

Can You Match the Quote to the Golden Girl?

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Rose, Dorothy, Blanche and Sophia had us all belly-laughing and craving cheesecake during every episode of "The Golden Girls." But can you remember who said what in the show, or were you too busy chuckling to notice? Let's find out!

Can you rock through this classic rock lyrics quiz?

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Some of the biggest, baddest, and best rock bands of all time struck gold in the '70s and '80s with monster hits and even bigger hair. Put your rock 'n' roll knowledge to the test and see if you can match the lyrics to the band in this quiz!

Only Someone Who's Seen "Gilmore Girls" 1,000 Times Can Pass This Quiz!

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It was one of the most successful shows on the WB and later on the CW - but how well do you remember this charming show?

Who Was Pontius Pilate, Before and After Jesus' Crucifixion?

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Pontius Pilate is best known in the Bible as the Roman governor who gave in to the crowd's demands to have Jesus executed. But contemporary historians don't have much good to say about him either.

Can You Name All of These Major League Baseball Teams?

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Alright baseball fans, it's time to put on your thinking cap and find out if you know all 30 Major League Baseball teams. Sure, you might know the "Evil Empire" in New York, but what about the two teams playing games in Florida? Take a swing at this quiz to find out!

How Well Do You Know the Catholic Apostles?

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Jesus had these 12 people behind Him, helping to spread his message. Can you name them all? If you think you can, or you know the lives and facts on all of the apostles, take the quiz to prove it!

Can You Crush This General Knowledge Quiz?

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From classic films to literature to American history, how well do you know basic trivia? Test your knowledge and perhaps learn something new with this general knowledge quiz!

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