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Willie O'Ree's Unsung Story of Breaking the NHL's Color Barrier
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He's been called the "Jackie Robinson of hockey" and yet hardly anybody knows his name. So who is Willie O'Ree and why is he finally getting his due?
How Well Do You Really Know the Original Star Wars Trilogy?
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Over the years, Star Wars has become one of the largest movie franchises in the world, and it all started with three movies. Here's a quiz where you can test your knowledge on the original three movies!
The Ultimate Rocky Movies Quiz!
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Everyone remembers those famous training montages, but what else do you rememberabout the Italian Stallion? His woeful eyes? His steely determination? Recall it all by taking the quiz right now.
What's the Dill? The History of the Pickle
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People have been pickling cucumbers since the time of Cleopatra. Why the cucumber and why is the pickle always served with your deli sandwich?
The Fascinating Superstition of Itchy Palms and Its Hidden Meanings
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Discover the intriguing itchy palms superstition. Uncover cultural meanings and beliefs. Explore the world of superstitious palm itching.
The Long Strange History of License Plates in the U.S.
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When license plates were first introduced in the U.S. in 1901, you had to make your own. Nowadays, prisoners make them for you. Yes, it's true.
Shooting Star Meaning, Spirituality and Superstitions
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These days, we may take the stars for granted, but it's not hard to imagine the wonder early humans must have felt gazing up at those inexplicable points of light. Naturally, superstitions were bound to develop - some more fortuitous than others.
Why Do Golf Balls Have Dimples?
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Why do golf balls have dimples? Learn why golf balls have dimples and where they came from at HowStuffWorks.
Bridal-Wreath
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Bridal-wreath, or Vanhoutt spirea, is a shrub with arching branches covered in small white flowers that is a nice accent plant. Learn about it.
Lilac
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Lilacs are cold resistant flowering shrubs with lavender and white flowers. They are great accent plants or blooming hedges. Learn about lilacs.