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Can You Pass the Military Alphabet Quiz?
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You don't have to be in the military to make use of the military alphabet. If you master this quiz, you'll never get stuck on a phone call saying "S as in ... uh ... umm" again. You'll have code words for every letter rolling off your tongue, and you'll sound really sharp. Let's start.
Hidden History on Two Wheels: The Story of Bessie Stringfield
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She was the first woman to ride solo on a motorcycle across the United States, and was known as the 'Motorcycle Queen of Miami.' And that's just the beginning of her story.
Britain vs. England vs. UK: What's the Difference?
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There's a whale of a difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain. But whatever you do, don't call someone from Scotland "English."
What Was America's First Terrorist Threat?
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Terrorism on the Barbary Coast began in the 15th century and plagued the young American nation. Learn how the U.S. fought off terrorism from the Barbary States.
10 Movies That Were Supposedly Cursed
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Lots of movies are said to be cursed. Find out which 10 cursed movies made the HowStuffWorks cut (and the crazy stories behind them).
10 Terrifying Events That Happened on Horror Movie Sets
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Horror movies can be downright scary. But in some cases, the events that took place on horror movie sets were more terrifying than the fictional films they produced. In fact, many of the biggest and most successful horror movies of all-time had a number of truly strange and horrifying things happen during filming, or shortly [...] The post 10 Terrifying Events That Happened on Horror Movie Sets appeared first on Goliath.
How to Start a Family Genealogy Search
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Shows like 'Finding Your Roots' have brought genealogy into the spotlight. Learn how to start your own family genealogy search at HowStuffWorks.
The Tragic Life of Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man'
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Over 130 years after his passing, the story of Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man' can still teach us important lessons about acceptance and love.
10 Foods You Should Buy Organic
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The foods you should buy organic include those with thin skins and ones you eat frequently. Learn what foods you should buy organic.
The Best, the Worst and the Weirdest College Mascots (and Why We Love Them)
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College sports just wouldn't be the same without mascots. HowStuffWorks looks at the history of mascots and what makes them so awesome.