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The Rich Symbolism and Captivating History of Dragon Tattoos

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The dragon tattoo represents power, wisdom, and protection. Discover its deep symbolism, cultural significance, and popular designs.

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!

Can You Match the MCU Quote to the Character?

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The MCU is great at so many things and one of them is definitely coming up with amazing, standout quotes. If you can do this all day, if you are inevitable, if you are Iron Man (or maybe even Groot), then take the quiz and show your stuff!

Waxing Moronic: 10 Wrong Facts From Song Lyrics

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Lyrics aren't always meant to be taken literally, but some artists just get it plain wrong with the facts in their songs. Hum along at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Tell Us the Last Names of These U.S. Presidents?

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If you were taught anything in U.S. history class, these presidents probably played a role. Were you paying enough attention when their names were mentioned or did you happen to skip over those pages of the textbook?

How Squatting Works

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Squatting is setting up camp on land or moving into an unused building. Learn what laws protect squatters and how squatting affects culture.

How Embalming Works

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You may know that the ancient Egyptians used embalming in mummification. But they weren't the first to embalm their dead, nor were they the last. In fact, it's still being done today.

10 Ways the U.S. Has Kept Citizens From Voting

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From Poll taxes and literacy tests to ID laws, the U.S. has long-restricted citizens' right to vote. Learn some voting barriers at HowStuffWorks.

Why do we need warriors?

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Warriors have evolved over the years as new technologies have been developed. Learn about warriors in this article.

Quetzalcoatl: A Feathered Serpent Deity of Mesoamerica

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In the heart of ancient Mesoamerica, amidst the vibrant cultures of the Aztecs, Mayans and other indigenous peoples, one deity held a central place in religious belief and cultural imagination: Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent god.

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