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Why Does Nova Scotia Have a Latin Name?
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The Canadian province's name means 'New Scotland,' so why isn't it in English? Learn more about the naming of Nova Scotia on HowStuffWorks.
The Dark History of Black Cat Superstition
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Black cats were associated witches and paganism in the Middle Ages. Even today, black cats wind up in shelters more than any other color cat. So why are black cats considered so unlucky?
What's So American About Apple Pie?
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What could be more American than apple pie? HowStuffWorks looks at the origins of the phrase 'as American as apple pie.'
10 Obscene Hand Signs and Gestures From Around the World
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A friendly gesture in one country might be highly insulting in another. You'd better be sure you're using these 10 hand signs correctly before trying them out.
Can You Identify These Flashy Cars From the '70s?
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When it comes to flashy cars, you might know your stuff, but do you know your '70s stuff? Race through these photos, show off your automotive knowledge of the decade, and we'll let you know how well you did.
Which Was It: Toyota, Chevy, Dodge, or Ford?
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Don't swerve out of control when you come face to face with these challenging questions! If you consider yourself an expert gearhead, then this quiz should be no problem for you. Get ready to switch gears and show us what you've got!
Can You Identify All of These UK Football Teams from Their Badges?
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Since the 1860's football has been the most popular sport in the United Kingdom. Several leagues and over 100 teams make up the world of professional football. How many of these teams can you name from their badge?
Where did the tomato come from?
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Where did the tomato come from? Visit TLC Cooking to learn where the tomato came from.
If 13 people eat at the same table, will one die before the year is over?
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Triskaidekaphobia, or, fear of the number 13, comes in many forms, but in restaurants, it means that a "table for 13" will result in a death of one of the diners. Learn about the origins of this superstition, and skeptics' amusing counterarguments.
Elk vs. Moose Antlers and Mating Behavior (Yes, They're Related)
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Elk vs. moose comparisons are a lot easier to make when you realize that two of the largest members of the deer family differ significantly in size, behavior and appearance.