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How the Spanish Inquisition Worked
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The Spanish Inquisition calls up a scene of torture and religious persecution. Explore the Spanish Inquisition, from its origin to the trials to how it ended.
10 Worst Calls in Sports History
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Referees and umpires make mistakes. But why do they always make them against our team? Here are 10 of the worst calls in sports history.
Can You Answer These Canadian History Questions From Primary School?
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Whether it is a question of the first prime minister or when Canada became a country, take a trip down memory lane and challenge yourself to answer some Canadian history questions from primary school.
Red Roses or Yellow? Every Flower Has a Secret Meaning
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Floriography - the association of flowers with special virtues and sentiments - has been a practice from antiquity to the present day.
Can You Pass This Fun Facts Quiz?
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Amazing world trivia, shocking sports info, random food facts and more are all featured in this fun facts quiz! Sort through curious trivia questions to find the best answers. Learn big and score high!
Can You Name These Chocolates From a Photo?
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We can thank the person responsible for creating chocolate. We now have endless types to choose from, but can you identify them in a photo? Let's find out.
Old Railroads
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The age of old railroads saw the birth of the first railroad lines and mass transportation on rail. Read more about old railroads in America.
The State Map Outline Quiz
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They might vary in size and dimensions, but in the end, every state has a shape. Do you know how the states have shaped up over the years? Here's your chance to find out!
Who Owns the Rights to a Dinosaur Skeleton?
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Who owns the rights to irreplaceable fossils? HowStuffWorks looks at the controversy.
Why Does the U.S. Use Fahrenheit Instead of Celsius?
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While most of the rest of the world has switched to Celsius, the U.S. continues to use the Fahrenheit temperature scale, apparently out of simple inertia.