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Abaddon Is a Place and a Figure, Both Chaotic and Destructive

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If you've ever heard of Abaddon, you might know him as a mysterious figure of destruction and judgment. In religious texts, Abaddon is the angel of the bottomless pit, a powerful being connected to the underworld and the end of days.

Is It 'Theater' or 'Theatre'?

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Why are there two spellings for theater? And which one is correct? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

A Monumental Tribute to Crazy Horse Has Been Taking Shape for Decades

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More than 70 years ago, Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear dedicated Thunderhead Mountain as the site of the Crazy Horse Memorial. What's taking so long?

The Birth of Rock: Music of the 1950s Quiz

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The 1950s may seem like a sweet and innocent time, but rock 'n' roll took the world by storm during the decade, mixing with country and jazz and inspiring more diversity than you might expect. See how much you know about the decade's music.

Medieval History Quiz

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Alright, history buffs, it's time to pack up your books and take a journey back to medieval Europe with this quiz. Will you get a victory or fall before the battle even gets started? Let's find out!

How Embalming Works

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You may know that the ancient Egyptians used embalming in mummification. But they weren't the first to embalm their dead, nor were they the last. In fact, it's still being done today.

1955-1962 MGA

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The 1955-1962 MGA was a more modern, faster, sportier replacement for the aging MG-TF model. Explore the characteristics that make this MGA a classic.

5 Events in Black History You Never Learned in School

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Most students in the U.S. aren't taught about important people and events in Black history. Here are five that you probably never learned in school.

How the Enlightenment Worked

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The Enlightenment was a period of major intellectual change. Read about the Age of Enlightenment and the Enlightenment thinkers' impact on history.

11 Longest-running Daytime Soap Operas

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The longest running soap operas have entertained daytime audiences with captivating story lines. See the 11 longest-running soap operas and their plots.

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