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Do You Know the Leap Year These Historical Events Happened?
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What comes along once every four years and is a real downer for salaried workers? It's leap year! While this one day may not hold a ton of historical significance, the year it represents certainly does. Can you identify the important events or moments in these years divisible by four?
Can You Name These Car Parts by Looking at Just One Image?
Do you love cars? Are you a full-blown mechanic or just a tinkerer? Most people can't guess all 48 of these parts at a glance!
5 Strangest Political Parties
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What are the strangest political parties that have popped up during a presidential election? Learn about 5 of the strangest political parties.
How 'Tremors' Graboids Work
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Graboids, from the film Tremors, are man-eating worms that live in Nevada. Learn about the science of Graboids in this article.
Famous Historical Couples
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These pictures of famous historical couples show some of the most famous power pairings in history. Take a look at pictures of famous couples.
10 Things Your Home Inspector Doesn't Want You to Know
Nearly two in five existing homes suffer from some type of major defect. Will your home inspector catch those problems?
The 1,000 Most Common Girl Names of 2025
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The world of baby names is full of fresh trends and timeless favorites, with parents searching for the perfect name for their little one.
5 Fun Ideas for Hosting a Guys Night
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Hosting a guy's night is very different from a girl's night. See these five tips for hosting a guy's night to get your boys excited.
Vasco da Gama, Portugal's Columbus, Is Just as Controversial
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Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was a ruthless man determined to force his way into the lucrative spice routes of India. But without any valuable gifts to trade for the spices, the whole trip took a horrible turn.
7 Atrocities Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin Committed
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Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union through force, fear mongering and absolute tyranny. HowStuffWorks looks at seven of his worst acts of cruelty.