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Aaron Burr: Yes, He Killed Hamilton, But What Else Did He Do?

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Aaron Burr is perhaps best known as the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, but what else did this vice president of the United States do?

Major Rivers Trivia Quiz

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Whether or not you get these questions right, "old man river keeps rolling along!" Do you know as much as you think you do about the world's biggest rivers? Put your knowledge to the test and see how well you do!

Can You Unscramble These Auto Manufacturers in Under 4 Minutes?

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You'll need more than speed to win this relay! How many auto manufacturers can you recognize if we scramble the names? Fuel up on car company facts before revving up your word recognition skills. Get in gear. We'll see you at the finish line!

How REITs Work

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Investing in income-generating real estate can be a great way to increase your net worth. But for many people, investing in real estate, particularly commercial real estate, is simply out of reach financially. Enter real estate investment trusts, or REITs

How Newspapers Work

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Newspapers are explained in this article. Learn about newspapers.

The Ethics (and Crime) of Plagiarism

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Defining plagiarism is not easy. HowStuffWorks breaks down the definition, which usually involves passing off someone else's work as your own.

Why don't we live underground?

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To live underground takes some serious planning: We've adapted to sunlight and air on the surface. Learn how to live underground and why it matters.

10 Surprising Facts About Astronaut Training

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NASA astronauts have to undergo serious training before becoming approved for a trip to space. But some of that training is certainly not what you'd expect.

How the Flu Works

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While most flu sufferers are sick for about a week, the flu season can also take lives. See who is at risk for the flu, how to avoid it or treat it.

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