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Can You Identify These Canadian National Treasures?
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The second-largest country in the world, Canada is full of important landmarks (both natural and manmade.) Can you guess what they are from a photo?
Who Is Liz Truss, Great Britain's New Prime Minister?
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Chosen by the Conservative Party, Liz Truss succeeds Boris Johnson to become the U.K's prime minister, the 15th to serve under Queen Elizabeth.
Ridiculous History: The Great Stink of London
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The Great Stink of London occurred during the summer of 1858. Read more about this foul-smelling episode in Ridiculous History from HowStuffWorks Now.
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?
How to Turn an Old Dinner Plate into a Wall Clock
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Are you wondering how to turn an old dinner plate into a wall clock? Check out this article to learn how to turn an old dinner plate into a wall clock.
What Is a Group of Pigeons Called? Exactly What You Think
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Ever walked through a city square and seen a sky full of pigeons take off at once? You may have wondered, what is a group of pigeons called? Does it have a fancy name like a parliament of owls or a murder of crows?
What Is a Group of Jaguars Called? Sounds Shady...
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What is a group of jaguars called? It's one of those questions that sends people down a rabbit hole of animal group names. The short answer: There is no official collective noun for jaguars, but some sources suggest "a shadow of jaguars."
Democracy vs. Republic: What's the Difference?
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Is the U.S. a democracy or a republic? Or both? And what's the difference, anyway?
How New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Became a Political Superstar
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She was the youngest New Zealand leader elected in over 150 years and has won plaudits for her handling of the coronavirus epidemic. We get the backstory on Jacinda Ardern and her many achievements.
Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?
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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.