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How Red Barons Antiques Works
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Are you a collector of furniture, art or antiques? This auction house is packed with the coolest stuff from every period in history and every country.
Can You Identify All of These Ancient Disasters?
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The world has been hit with many disasters throughout history, many of which affected the people of the ancient world. Do you think you remember them all? Take the quiz to see if you can weather the storm!
How Much Do You Really Know About the World?
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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that isn't named after a mythological god or goddess. It's not flat, but it's not a sphere either. We only have one Earth. What do you know about the planet?
How does Napster work and why is there such a huge fight around it right now?
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How does Napster work, and why is there such a huge fight around it right now?
When Medieval Pilgrims Wore Badges to Ward Off Plague
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The tin or lead pins medieval pilgrims wore on their hats or cloaks, some playfully risqué, were meant to protect against plague.
Are there CO2 emissions from natural gas?
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Until recently, natural gas was thought of as one of the cleanest fossil fuels. Yet new studies say it may be worse for the ozone layer than coal -- a fuel well-known for its harmful emissions.
Family Tree of Homo Sapiens Continues to Evolve
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Were hobbits and giants real? And are they distant relatives of humans?
Extinct Marsupial Lions Killed Prey in a Really Weird Way
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The method this ancient carnivore employed is unlike anything we see in predators today.
Will Black Soldier Fly Maggots Save Humanity?
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Black soldier fly larvae are useful in myriad ways that just might feed the world and save humanity. HowStuffWorks looks at these amazing creatures.
10 Most Haunted Places in America: Stanley Hotel, Queen Mary, and More
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Some people visit museums for history. Others prefer something a little spookier. The most haunted places in America mix eerie ambiance with tragic backstories and alleged ghostly encounters.