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Why was Executive Order No. 9981 so important?

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Executive Order 9981 mandated equality in the U.S. armed forces, putting groups like the Tuskegee Airmen in high demand. Read about Executive Order 9981.

What is a synfuel?

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What is a synfuel? How could synthetic fuels mitigate the energy crisis? Read about synfuels at HowStuffWorks.

Pimento Cheese: The Southern Staple With Northern Roots

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You probably equate pimento cheese with the South. But it actually got its start in the North. We'll tell you all about that, and how to make it.

What Was in Peter the Great's Cabinet of Curiosities?

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Peter the Great was a feared leader but also an intellectual. Learn about Peter the Great and Peter the Great's love of academia and collectibles.

How to Play Checkers

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Want to know how to play checkers? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to play checkers.

Can You Name These Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame?

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame is the storied structure designed to recount the sport's history and honor the greatest players to step onto the field. How well do you know your baseball legends? Can you match their faces to their names?

Ankylosaurus: A Tank-like Herbivore With a Killer Club Tail

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Ankylosaurus was a dinosaur with short, squat legs that allowed it to run at about 6 miles per hour - fast, but not fast enough to outrun a large carnivorous predator like Tyrannosaurus rex.

Trivia Quiz of the Day

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Are you a wealth of unless information? Do you belong on "Jeopardy?" Do you win every trivia night at the pub? Then, this quiz is for you! Test your smarts with this assortment of random trivia questions.

How the Clapper Works

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"Clap-on, clap-off"! The Clapper is one of the 20th century's most iconic inventions. Learn all about the Clapper and how it works.

Christmas Trivia

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Test your Christmas trivia knowledge in the areas of songs, movies, traditions and more. Uncover amazing facts as you test your Christmas trivia knowledge.

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