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The Frog Quiz
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"It's not easy being green," a famous frog once told the world (in song, no less). But if you paid attention in science class, you shouldn't find this quiz too hard! Good luck!
Can You Guess the Country From a Poorly Drawn Flag?
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How many countries can you name if we show you poorly drawn images of flags? Identifying flags is hard enough as it is, so we'll be impressed if you can guess these banners correctly. Hone in on the country facts and salute the most reasonable results!
5 Countries That Ditched Their Military Forces
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As Benjamin Franklin once quipped: "There never was a good war or a bad peace." That's why these five countries have gotten out of the military business entirely.
How Christmas Works
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Christmas is celebrated by hundreds of millions of people around the world each year. But what do presents, three wise men and Jesus have to do with each other anyway?
Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?
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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.
The Cadaver Synod: When a Dead Pope Was Put on Trial
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During one of the most political times in papal history, Pope Formosus' corpse was dug up and put on trial for crimes of hist past.
How the Grammys Work
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At the Grammy Awards, the industry recognizes the people who create music. HowStuffWorks looks at how the winners are chosen, plus some controversies.
How the Land Rover LRX Works
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The Land Rover LRX hybrid concept car is an all-terrain vehicle with a hybrid diesel engine. Learn more about the Land Rover LRX hybrid concept car.
How to Throw an Arts and Crafts Birthday Party
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Want to know how to throw an arts and crafts birthday party? Visit TLC Family to learn how to throw an arts and crafts birthday party.
Who Invented the Internet?
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At one time, sharing files between computers meant carrying a box of punch cards from one machine to another. The Internet changed all that, but who's responsible for creating this network of networks?