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10 Historical Words That Don't Mean What You Think

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There is more than one historical word that people use incorrectly. View 10 historical words that don't mean what you think to get informed.

Do You Know the Names of These Foods in Other Languages?

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The world is filled with tortas, krapfens, ringos and hamburguesas. If you know what those are, you probably love them. Take a look at these foods and try to match them to their foreign language words.

10 Natural Remedies for Depression

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There are natural remedies to treat depression. See these 10 natural remedies for depression to get information and tips to lift your mood.

How McDonald's Works

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McDonald's changed more than just what Americans like to eat. Trace the McDonald's story from its origin as a hotdog stand to the McDonald's global empire.

How Male Puberty Works

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Male puberty marks one of the most awkward times in a boy's life. Learn what changes happen during male puberty and all about male puberty hormones.

How Brain Mapping Works

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Brain mapping attempts to provide a complete picture of the brain's structure. Learn how brain mapping works and why it's such a scientific breakthrough.

10 Monumental Events That Were Overshadowed by Other Events

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Where were you when Farrah Fawcett died? Chances are you don't remember. But if we threw out Michael Jackson's name you could probably answer the question. Guess what? Both events were on the same day.

How Kin Selection Works

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We're used to taking the phrase "survival of the fittest" to mean it's an "every man for himself" world. But some animals (like worker bees) sacrifice themselves to ensure their species lives on. Why would they do this?

How Suicide Bombers Work

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Suicide bombers use a unique form of terrorism in order to advance their message. Learn about suicide bombers.

How the Battle of Gettysburg Worked

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The Battle of Gettysburg is the most famous battle of the Civil War. Learn about the Battle of Gettysburg and the events leading to Gettysburg.

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