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What Was the First War?
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Did humans invent war out of necessity, or was it invented purely to take advantage of someone else? Find out why we invented war in this article.
What Was Jesus' Real Name? The Path From Hebrew to Today
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Have you ever wondered how the historical figure known as Jesus was actually referred to in his own time and place? Hint: It wasn't by that name.
What Was So Terrible About Ivan the Terrible?
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Ivan the Terrible's sobriquet may have been due to a mistranslation but he sure lived up to it, torturing and killing his many enemies. Still, he didn't start out so evil.
What Are Superdelegates?
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Superdelegates could have a huge impact on who gets the nomination. Learn about the role of superdelegates.
What Is a Light-year?
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A light-year is a way of measuring distance, which doesn't make much sense because "light-year" contains the word "year," which is normally a unit of time. So, how does a light-year measure distance?
What is a Blower Motor, and How Can You Test One?
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If your HVAC system or furnace or car A/C or heater is letting you down, the problem could lie in the blower motor. Fortunately, you can learn all about blower motors and how to repair them right now!
If My Employer Has Overpaid Me, What Are My Rights, and Do I Have to Give the Money Back?
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Whether from a clerical error or an improperly offered bonus, sometimes you end up with a fatter paycheck than you're supposed to get.
What are some common vehicle tax deductions?
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Vehicle tax deductions can help you write off some of your car expenses. See if you qualify for vehicle tax deductions.
What is the biggest family tree ever assembled?
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How big is the biggest family tree? Learn about the biggest family tree ever assembled to find out.
What is star jelly?
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Star jelly sounds like it could be some sort of cosmic spread for toast -- complete with a flashy label boasting, "Now with 50 percent more universe!" Unfortunately, the real story of star jelly is far less tasty -- and far more terrestrial.