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The Tragic Life of Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man'

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Over 130 years after his passing, the story of Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man' can still teach us important lessons about acceptance and love.

The Ultimate Country Outline Quiz!

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Every country has a shape, and we might have seen what they look like on maps during geography class, would you be able to identify them if you were shown their outline? Take this quiz to find out!

Can You Name These NFL Players From an Image?

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NFL players can be hard to identify because they are always wearing helmets. Can you name these players from an image? Take this quiz and find out!

How Cinco de Mayo Works

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When you hear the words "Cinco de Mayo," what comes to mind? Margaritas? Mariachi bands? Find out what Cinco de Mayo is all about.

When Was the Radio Invented?

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Many people consider Guglielmo Marconi the inventor of the radio. After all, he did get the Nobel Prize for it. But others credit Nikola Tesla because the Supreme Court upheld his patent for the invention of radio. So who should get the recognition?

American Flag Pictures

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These American flag pictures show the different designs of the United States flag over time. Check out pictures of the American Flag in this collection.

9 of the Largest Eagles in the World

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Wingspan isn't the only way to measure the largest eagles in the world. We also looked at weight and height.

Beyond 'Braveheart': 5 Things We Get Wrong About William Wallace

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The story of Scottish resistance hero William Wallace has morphed into fiction over time, but the truth is actually far more fascinating than the one we see in popular retellings.

Molasses: The Sticky Story of a Dark and Syrupy Sweetener

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The wonderfully thick, dark syrup called molasses has been used in cooking for centuries and is still prized around the world today for its smokey sweetness.

How Do We Find Things in the Blackness of Space?

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How are the exact positions of objects in space tracked? HowStuffWorks checks out the science of mapping in space.

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