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What Is the Oldest City in America? A Look at the Top 11

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Embarking on a journey through the United States' historical landscape to learn about the oldest city in America uncovers a rich mosaic of stories that trace back to a time before even the British arrived and settled on the land.

Is Prince Andrew Still in Line for the Throne?

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Despite a pending scandalous court case and the loss of all his military titles and royal patronages, Prince Andrew still retains his place in line to the British throne. Here's why.

19 Rarest Cat Breeds You'll Be Lucky to Spot in a Home

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You've likely heard of more popular domestic cat breeds, including Persian cats, Burmese cats, Siamese cats, British shorthairs, American shorthairs, Maine Coons and Ragdolls.

How the Boston Massacre Fanned the Flames of a Revolution

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The Boston Massacre didn't start the American Revolution. But what role did the March 5, 1770, protest play? HowStuffWorks looks at the history.

Take Our Head-scratching Hoax Quiz

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Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. Other times, it's just fiction. How much do you know about these horrible hoaxes?

What Is the Ring Test for Gender?

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Tempted to try the ring test for gender hints before making it all seven weeks into the pregnancy? Some people swear by it despite lacking scientific evidence.

Why Are Web Addresses in English?

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People around the world have access to the internet, but not everyone speaks English. Learn why web addresses are in English at HowStuffWorks.

Do You Have an Internal Dialogue? Not Everyone Does

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If you engage in constant self-talk, it may surprise you that some people think in pictures instead or do nothing at all. And the number of people truly having an inner monologue may not be as great as you think.

How Mad Cow Disease Works

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Mad cow disease is in the news again, with tests confirming the second case in the United States since December 2003. Learn how this brain disease affects livestock and people.

What happened to the two other men on Paul Revere's ride?

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What happened to the two other men on Paul Revere's ride? Paul Revere wasn't alone. Find out what happened to the two other men on Paul Revere's ride.

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