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Hekate: The Triple-faceted Goddess of Witchcraft and Ghosts

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Hekate was the ancient Greek goddess of magic, the moon, witchcraft, the night, necromancy and ghosts who stood at the crossroads between the worlds of the living and the dead.

6 Things You Didn't Know About Maya Angelou

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Although this writer and poet wrote seven volumes of autobiography, there are still some things you may be surprised to learn.

Aurochs (Rhymes With 'Ox') Was the Great Granddaddy of Cattle

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The aurochs was a powerful wild ox that once roamed across much of Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. This extinct species, known scientifically as Bos primigenius, is widely recognized as the wild ancestor of modern domestic cattle.

How Mirrors Work

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Mirrors are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about mirrors.

Introduction to the 1960s Pontiac Firebird

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Built off of a Chevy Camaro chassis, the Pontiac Firebird would go on to become a legendary muscle car. Discover the story of the Pontiac Firebird.

Can You Pass This Basic Astrology Test?

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Whether you check your horoscope religiously or turn your nose up at looking to the stars, how much do you know about astrology? Even if you think celestial divination's pure fiction, there are plenty of facts to unpack.

Gemini Personality: Traits, Characteristics, & Strengths

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Adaptable, outgoing and intelligent, there is so much more to find out about gemini personalities. Find out if a Gemini is the right person for you.

1956-1966 Ferrari Superamerica and Superfast

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The 1956-1966 Ferrari Superamerica and Superfast were conceived and introduced to appeal specifically to American buyers. Learn about these Ferraris.

How Indian Traditions Work

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Many Indian traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Indian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Things That Aren't Free Speech

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Free speech is a very guarded freedom, but that doesn't mean citizens can say whatever they like with no punishment. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

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