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How the Flying Shuttle Helped the Textile Industry Take Off
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The flying shuttle was a transformative invention during the Industrial Revolution. Learn more about the device that revolutionized the weaving process.
The Evolution of Dictaphones: A Comprehensive History
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The Revolutionary Recording Device That Changed the Way We Work - Dictaphone. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of dictaphone.
Where in Australia Should You Live?
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Where in Australia should you make your home? Thrilling Sydney or funky Melbourne? Laid-back Adelaide or charming Brisbane? Or do you fancy the Outback, Tasmania or the Never-Never? If you're having trouble deciding which region of Australia is right for you, take this quiz!
What Kind of Boy Is Right for You?
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Should you date a doer or a dreamer, a floppy-haired poet or tough, scrappy cowboy? If you love boys so much that you can't figure out what your type is, this quiz will reveal the kind of guy you should be going for!
What Type of Traveler Are You?
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Check your bag, pick your seat, and prepare for taking off. We're going on a trip! Whether you've been preparing for months or are acting on an impulse, we know what kind of traveler you are. Take the quiz now!
What Do Foxes Eat When They're Not Raiding Your Garden?
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Foxes live in a wide range of environments, from rural areas to urban spaces and their eating habits reflect this adaptability. So, what do foxes eat when they’re in the wild versus when they’re sneaking around urban areas?
10 Japanese Festivals With Distinctly Different Vibes
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If you've ever been curious about how the Land of the Rising Sun celebrates the changing seasons, cultural heritage and community spirit, look no further than Japanese festivals.
Lougawou: A Haitian Vodou Werewolf
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In Haitian folklore, few figures spark more curiosity than the lougawou. Often described as a werewolf-like creature, the lougawou comes from a mix of African mythology, colonial history and Haitian Vodou.
Canadian Thanksgiving Matches an Earlier Harvest Season
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When most people hear the word "Thanksgiving," they picture a late-November feast with turkey, pumpkin pie and maybe a football game on TV. But in Canada, Canadian Thanksgiving happens on the second Monday in October and brings its own unique history and traditions.
How the Gemini Spacecraft Worked
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The Gemini spacecraft took 20 astronauts to space and back. Find out how the Gemini spacecraft took NASA one step closer to landing on the moon.