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Ridiculous History: Breadfruit, the Bounty and the Birth of Globalization
HowStuffWorks looks at the story of how Lt. Bligh and his breadfruit expedition not only spawned a famous mutiny but also the start of global trade.
Ridiculous History: H-Bombs in Space Caused Light Shows, and People Partied
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Hydrogen bombs exploded above the atmosphere in the 1960s, and the result was a rainbow-colored sky. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Ridiculous History: The Great Moon Hoax of August 1835
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On Aug. 25, 1835, The New York Sun ran the first of several newspaper columns on the moon's geography, vegetation and humanoid inhabitants. There was just one problem.
¿Puedes aprobar esta prueba sobre la historia de México?
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México es una nación colorida con una historia complicada y violenta. La región ha visto el surgimiento y caída de imperios y de dinastías políticas que abarcan siglos. ¿Qué es lo que realmente sabes de la historia de México?
¿Puedes aprobar este quiz de historia mundial?
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Es muy fácil saber la historia de tu propio país pero, ¿cuánto sabes acerca de la historia mundial? ¡Averígualo en este quiz sobre la historia mundial!
Could You Pass a High School U.S. History Class?
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Get to your desk and sharpen your pencil - it's time for your U.S. history exam! Find out if you would pass the test or if you would be sent to the stocks!
5 Major Rule Changes in the History of Baseball
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What are some of the major rule changes in the history of baseball? Learn about the major rule changes in the history of baseball at HowStuffWorks.
Ridiculous History: Arsenic Was the Assassin's Dream Weapon
Why was arsenic used so often in assassinations? Read this ridiculous history to learn more about the lethal drug and its role in assassinations.
Ridiculous History: When Doctors 'Prescribed' Alcohol During Prohibition
One unlikely group legally provided easy access to alcohol during Prohibition: doctors. Learn about this bit of ridiculous history at HowStuffWorks.
20 of the Most Iconic Duos in Movie History
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Butch without Sundance? Thelma on the lam with no Louise? Dumb sans Dumber? Unthinkable. Here's a look at some of the most iconic duos in cinema history.