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Why Annie Oakley Was America's Sharpshooting Sweetheart

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Annie Oakley was the leading lady of the American West. She could outshoot and outride most men of her time. And she did it all while in a Victorian dress.

The Most Dangerous Mountain to Climb (and 14 Giving Steep Competition)

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Climbers chase records, not just views. And while the most dangerous mountain to climb isn't always the tallest, it is where ambition meets nature's limits.

How Crime Scene Photography Works

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Crime scene photography is used to record evidence of a crime. Learn what crime scene photography is used for and why it needs to be admissable in court.

What Was the Largest Concert Ever? 7 Events by Crowd Size

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Next to sporting events like the Olympics, stadium music concerts are some of the biggest live events on Earth. They can attract thousands - sometimes even millions - music fans to see the talent on display. Read on to learn about the largest concert ever, as well as some of the other most-attended concerts in history.

1920 Ace

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The 1920 Ace motorcycle had a short life, but it was a powerful and durable bike. See pictures and learn about the history of the 1920 Ace.

A Fiery Final Flight: Hindenburg Disaster Pictures

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The Hindenburg crashed and burned on May 6, 1937. See pictures of the Hindenburg crash and learn about its history in this gallery.

Paintings by Gustave Courbet

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Impressionist painter Gustave Courbet used a dark palette to paint depictions of ordinary life. See Impressionist paintings by Gustave Courbet.

How Knife Throwing Works

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Knife throwing is a performance art and awesome pastime. Learn about the technique and history of knife throwing.

How to Catch a Cheater: 11 Ways Technology Reveals Secrets

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Technology can help cheaters connect with paramours -- but it can also leave a trail that gets them caught. How does our connection to the digital world make it easier to expose infidelity?

Test Your Knowledge: Guns N' Roses

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Guns N' Roses rocked and rolled their way into music history and managed to self-destruct along the way. How much do you know about this iconic band?

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