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The Druids: Philosophers, Politicians, Priests or Sorcerers?

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The Druids were a class of Celtic-speaking purveyors of magical and religious practice who inhabited northwestern Europe around 2,000 years ago, but almost everything we know about them is from secondhand sources.

Who Invented Graham Crackers and Why?

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Graham crackers were invented by Presbyterian minister Sylvester Graham as part of a radical 19th-century diet. His goal? To curb joy and sexual desires.

20 Most Common Surnames in the U.S. (and What They Mean)

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Ever wonder what your last name says about your family's story? Turns out, some of the most common surnames in the U.S. reveal more than just ancestry; they hint at migration patterns, occupations and cultural influence across generations.

20 Old Money Last Names That Scream Aristocracy

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We're sure there's been a time when you heard a surname and immediately thought, "Ah, wealth." That reaction isn’t random. Old money last names carry a reputation built over generations of shaping culture, politics, and global finance.

Are new moles always a sign of cancer?

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Are new moles always a sign of cancer? Find out if new moles are always a sign of cancer at HowStuffWorks.

Were the Flintstones Neanderthals?

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HowStuffWorks discovers a relationship between Neanderthals and America's favorite cartoon family of the 1960s.

How Much Pee Is in Your Pool?

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We've all done it - even if we won't admit it. HowStuffWorks Now uncovers several reasons why we shouldn't pee in the swimming pool.

10 of the World's Most Groundbreaking Futurists

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These futurists have amazing minds and some amazing predictions. See 10 of the world's most groundbreaking futurists here.

Top 10 Space Conspiracy Theories

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Space conspiracy theories feature hoaxes, government cover-ups and intelligent aliens. Check out our list of the top 10 space conspiracy theories.

How the Living Earth Simulator Will Work

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You may have noticed that our planet isn't terribly predictable. Could a German polymath and an unfathomable pile of data change that?

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