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Aristides de Sousa Mendes Saved Thousands From Holocaust, But Lost All

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HowStuffWorks looks at the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who lost everything saving thousands during the Holocaust.

The Flower Identification Quiz

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Flowers are one of the few things in this world that can convey hundreds of feelings. But while you may know what they mean, do you know what they are called? Find out if you can correctly identify all the flowers in this quiz!

Castle History

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Castle History is fascinating and reflects many of the social changes that took place during the Middle Ages. Learn about castle history at HowStuffWorks.

The Ultimate Fox Quiz

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Cunning as a fox, swift as a fox -- who hasn't heard these similes? Foxes are true to their reputations is acting both cunningly and swiftly when needed. They are found in many regions worldwide and are seen as both friend and foe. Take this quiz to learn more about the elusive fox.

Bison Embrace Democracy, Often Following Female Leaders

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European bison make decisions by popular vote, a new study finds. Learn more in this HowStuffWorksNow article.

Did Medieval People Drink Beer Instead of Water?

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Imagine a mother telling her child to drink beer instead of water. Find out if medieval people really drank beer instead of water at HowStuffWorks.

What Is the Youngest Country in the World Today?

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Over the last few decades, the world has seen a wave of new nations emerging from civil war, political reform, and the breakup of larger unions.

10 Deadliest Avalanche Disasters, Including One With 20K Casualties

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The title of deadliest avalanche is most often given to the 1970 Huascarán disaster in Peru, the single most catastrophic avalanche in recorded history.

The 13 Greatest American Soccer Players Ever

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When it comes to soccer, the United States doesn't have the same storied history as many of the more glamorous footballing nations of Europe or South America. Despite that, they have been slowly clawing their way into relevancy over the last three decades. After failing to qualify for every single World Cup between 1954 and [...] The post The 13 Greatest American Soccer Players Ever appeared first on Goliath.

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