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The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes
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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.
What Is a Group of Pandas Called? We're Blushing
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A panda munching bamboo is one of nature's most iconic sights. But what if you saw more than one? You might wonder, what is a group of pandas called?
What Is a Group of Seagulls Called? Not a Parliament or Murder
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Ever wondered what to call a bunch of seagulls? You're not alone.
Fact or Fiction: Hollywood vs. History
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Did you learn most of your history from the silver screen? If so, you might want to fact-check a few things. Test your real history knowledge by separating the real story from cinema inaccuracies.
How does psychology affect parenting?
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How does psychology affect parenting? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how psychology affects parenting.
Was the Iroquois Great Law of Peace the Source for the U.S. Constitution?
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Historians doubt that the Iroquois Confederacy directly inspired the U.S. Constitution. HowStuffWorks looks at what influences the Iroquois' ideas may have had on the former colonists.
The Dare Stones: Forgery or Key to Lost Colony of Roanoke Mystery?
Are the Dare stones forgeries, or do they hold clues to the fate of the Lost Colony of Roanoke? HowStuffWorks delves into the mystery.
How MiGente Works
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MiGente is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about MiGente at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Complete These Australian Nursery Rhymes?
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Have you grown up listening to classic Aussie nursery rhymes, or learning songs at school? This is the ultimate test to quiz your knowledge of Australian nursery rhymes.
Quiz: Should You Capitalize This?
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Some words are extra important. Enter capitalization, the perfect way to show just why such words are special. How adept are you at knowing what to capitalize? Take this quiz and find out!