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What People Get Wrong About Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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Rosa Parks didn't refuse to move from her bus seat because her feet were tired. "The only tired I was, was tired of giving in," she said.

Why Are We Still Talking About Plato 2,100 Years Later?

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Plato, who died around 347 B.C.E., laid the groundwork for Western philosophical thought. But what did he say that's was so remarkable?

The Wonderful World of Disney: Parks and Rides Quiz

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The House of Mouse started with one man and a dream, and now Disney dominates the global theme park market. Put on your Mickey ears and take our quiz to see how much you know about Disney parks and attractions.

Butter Coffee: Fad or 'Bulletproof' Breakfast?

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Never heard of stirring butter into your coffee? Yep, it's a thing, and there might even be some good reasons to try it.

The Magic: the Gathering Quiz

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Magic was the first collectible card game, a concept that changed the gaming industry. Whether you're a white, blue, black, red or green mage, test your spellcasting skills with this Magic: the Gathering quiz.

Irish Slang Quiz

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The accents of the Irish aren't the only thing that most people don't understand. Prove to us that you aren't average by correctly choosing what all these Irish slang words and phrases mean.

The Ultimate Horror Movie Quiz

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Ghastly ghouls, serial slashers, and all the things that go bump in the night. Can you ace our ultimate horror trivia test?

Untangling the Conspiracy Theories Around Adrenochrome

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Adrenochrome has been linked to schizophrenia and the LSD counterculture movement. Now QAnon conspiracy theorists say it's part of a child sex-trafficking cult. So what's the truth behind this chemical compound?

How to Stimulate a Child's Mind

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If you stimulate a child's mind, he or she will grow up to be engaged and excited about the world. Learn how to bring out the best in a child.

How Web Servers Work

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When you type a Web site address into your browser, Web servers are doing the work of getting you the page you request. Find out how these machines locate Web pages and deliver them to your computer.

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