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How Cinco de Mayo Works

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When you hear the words "Cinco de Mayo," what comes to mind? Margaritas? Mariachi bands? Find out what Cinco de Mayo is all about.

Bill Russell

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In 1980, Bill Russell was named 'the Greatest Player in the History of the NBA.' Learn more about this basketball legend.

Steve Jobs: Life in Pictures

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Steve Jobs changed computers and technology forever. Take look at these pictures of Steve Jobs to learn about his life and success.

Thrift Store Fun: 5 Reasons to Shop at a Thrift Store

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Here are 5 reasons to shop at a thrift store by HowStuffWorks. Learn more in this article about 5 reasons to shop at a thrift store.

Are Dalmatians good family dogs?

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Are you wondering if dalmatians are good family dogs? Check out this article to learn if dalmatians are good family dogs.

When Was the Radio Invented?

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Many people consider Guglielmo Marconi the inventor of the radio. After all, he did get the Nobel Prize for it. But others credit Nikola Tesla because the Supreme Court upheld his patent for the invention of radio. So who should get the recognition?

Remembering Michael Collins, Apollo 11 Hero

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One of the three-man crew of Apollo 11, the mission that first set foot on the moon, Michael Collins was a true American hero.

How to Clean Your Dryer Vent

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You may have never cleaned your dryer vent before but there are many reasons why you should. Plus, it's pretty easy to do. We'll show you how.

7 Secret Caves We'd Love to See Inside

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There are caves all over the world, but some are in places that are hard to explore - hidden by rocks, ruins or even under ice. We've found seven secret caves you probably never knew existed.

Spotted Horses Aren't All Appaloosas, and All Appaloosas Aren't Spotted

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It's not the spots, but the mutation of a certain gene, that makes a horse an Appaloosa.

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