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Top 10 Hotels That Will Scare the Daylights Out of You

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Haunted hotels are found in literature and movies -- we're enthralled with the idea of them. Learn more about haunted hotels and their creepy stories.

1924 Baseball Season

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In 1924, the Washington Senators won the pennant from the Yankees and the World Series over the Giants. Learn more about the 1924 baseball season.

12 Most Dangerous Cities in Mexico by Homicides per Capita

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The nation of Mexico is home 130 million people across 31 states (Mexico City is a separate entity but not a state in itself, similar to Washington, D.C. in the United States). Unfortunately due to a variety of factors, Mexican cities are often host to a violent crimes including homicide. Here, we'll detail the most dangerous cities in Mexico and give some info about their history.

What was the world's first underarm deodorant?

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What was the world's first underarm deodorant? Visit Discovery Health to learn what the world's first underarm deodorant was.

Can We Guess Which MLS Team You Root For?

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It may not have the mainstream presence of a sport like football or basketball, but Major League Soccer still has plenty of devoted fans. Are you a Screaming Eagle or part of the famous LA Riot Squad? Tell us about your team and soccer preferences and we'll match you to a club.

How Much of an Off-Road Expert Are You?

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Do you love spending your weekends off the beaten track or building the perfect vehicle to take on the tough trails? This is the quiz for you - put your off-road knowledge to the test and see if you're an expert!

When did humans start smoking, anyway?

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When did humans start smoking? With today's technology, we know the answer. Take a look at when humans started smoking at Discovery Fit and Health.

Did Einstein really fail math?

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Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists to ever live, but was he always such a wiz? Learn more about Einstein's 'genius' at HowStuffWorks.

When did circuses start using freak shows?

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For generations, freak shows were one of the circus' main draws. Find out when circuses started using freak shows at HowStuffWorks.

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