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The Ouroboros Is More Than Just a Cool Tattoo

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Discover the history and symbolism of the ouroboros, an ancient emblem depicting a serpent consuming its own tail, representing concepts like eternity and renewal.

13 People with Extra Body Parts

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Extra body parts can occur more often than people might think. Find out more about 13 people who were born with an extra body part.

The Second Coming Has Been 'Imminent' for 2,000 Years

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Many Christians believe Jesus Christ will return to Earth to judge and rule it; they refer to it as the Second Coming. For centuries people have hoped it would happen in their lifetimes. So when - if ever - will it take place?

Who Invented the Toilet? A Brief History of the Flush

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Who invented the toilet? While we wish it were so, it wasn't Thomas Crapper. Surprisingly, toilet design hasn't changed much since the first "water closet" patent in the 1500s.

How Obituaries Went From Dry Death Notices to Tributes to Truth

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Obituaries do more than just let the world know someone died. They're a chance to pay tribute to someone, advocate for a cause or even settle a score.

Can You Pass a Basic Cooking Test?

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Maybe you just started your culinary endeavors or maybe you're a skilled chef! No matter your skill level, are you a master of the basics of cooking? Take the quiz to see how much you know!

The D-Day Invasion: January 1944-July 1944

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This World War II timeline highlights key events from January 1944 through July 1944. Follow the events of World War II, including the D-Day invasion.

Europe After World War I: November 1918-August 1931

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World War I, also known as the Great War, left Germany and other countries humiliated and angry. Learn about events that led to World War II.

10 of History's Most Notorious Traitors

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Can you name 10 of history's most notorious traitors? Find out 10 of history's most notorious traitors at HowStuffWorks.

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