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Poinsettia: The Mexican Christmas Flower That Blooms in the Dark

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Poinsettia blooms in early winter and is popular around Christmas, but it's demanding and needs several hours of daily darkness to rebloom.

How Guatemalan Traditions Work

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Want to learn about traditions in Guatemala? Read about Guatemalan traditions at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Pass This Basic Trivia Quiz?

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Do your friends ask you to tag along to trivia night, or are you always left out? Once you pass this basic trivia quiz, you'll prove why you deserve the invitation, or why you should stay at home! Which one will it be?

What % Socialist Are You?

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It's probably the most misunderstood word in our political lexicon-and even if you're sure you're not one doesn't mean you don't have a few things in common with it. Just how socialist are you?

Can You Locate These Wild West Cities on a Map?

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If you name all of these towns in the West, from Tombstone to Ruby you'd be best, then pick Dodge City out from the rest, and ride off in the sunset in the West. Do your best in the quiz and we'll see if you know Oatman from Virginia City.

The Mighty Banyan Tree Can 'Walk' and Live for Centuries

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These majestic trees send their roots down in pillars from branch to ground, can form a canopy over 80 feet high and can live to be 250 years old.

Railroad Expansion

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The railroad expansion of the middle and late 1800s changed America forever. Read more about the westward expansion of railroads.

The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born

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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.

How Well Has Strict Gun Control Worked in Australia?

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After a mass shooting in 1996, Australia imposed strict gun laws. HowStuffWorks looks at how successful they've been.

How Did Nashville Become the Hub of Country Music?

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HowStuffWorks finds out how and why country music came to Nashville, Tennessee.

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