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Why Is April 1 a Day to Celebrate Foolishness?

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Why is April 1 a day to play pranks on others? How did this tradition begin? And are you going to prank someone on April Fool's Day?

This Royal Quiz Will Reveal Which Queen You Are!

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Calling all queens! We know you're already royally wonderful. But don't you want to know which historical queen you're actually like? If you want to know how you'd go down in history, it's time to play this quiz!

Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld

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Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.

15 Animals That Start With 'C': From Cassowaries to Caimans

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Capybara, cheetah, corn snake ... how many animals starting with the letter "C" can you name?

Brontosaurus vs. Brachiosaurus: Comparing Long Necks

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Brontosaurus vs. Brachiosaurus species are easy to confuse. They're two dinosaurs, both giants, both sauropods, but vastly different in some key ways.

Border Collie vs. Australian Shepherd: Comparing Herding Breeds

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In the world of herding breeds, the Border Collie vs. Australian Shepherd debate is one of the most common. These extremely intelligent, high-energy breeds are celebrated for their skills in herding livestock, agility and being a loyal family dog — but they have key differences.

How AT&T Works

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Learn how telecommunications giant AT&T works.

How Frank Lloyd Wright Worked

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Frank Lloyd Wright likely is best known for his architectural stylings and his eye for detail. But there was much more to the man: He liked fast cars, he loved women and he drew inspiration from Japanese art. How did that translate to his architecture?

12 Companies That Completely Reinvented Themselves

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You might be surprised at what some of today's biggest companies used to do. Here are 12 companies that completely reinvented themselves.

How Colonialism Works

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Before World War II, a third of the world's population lived a territory controlled by a colonial power. HowStuffWorks examines colonialism.

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