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Kowloon Walled City Once Was the Most Densely Packed Place on Earth

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Some 50,000 people jammed in an area one-hundredth of a square mile. An urban planning nightmare, it was home to gangs, factories and vibrant nightlife. How did it start, and what caused it to end?

Who Was John Calvin, and What Is Calvinism?

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John Calvin is best known for his doctrine of predestination, a controversial belief that continues to be popular in some churches. But what who was he, and what is predestination?

Abigail Adams, the Founding Mother Who 'Remembered the Ladies'

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Abigail Adams was the first second lady and second first lady of the United States. But her legacy goes much beyond being wife to President John Adams. See why what made her known as one of the "founding mothers."

Are You a Geography Guru?

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The world is a large and expansive place, with lots to know and discover. But just how much do you know about the lay of the land? Fancy yourself a geography guru? If so, take on our challenge to prove it.

Was an Evil Spirit Released When Japan's 'Killing Stone' Split in Half?

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When the "killing stone," or "Sesshō seki," split March 5, 2022, on the plains of Mount Nasu in Japan, was the devious spirit Tamamo-no-Mae released into the world to wreak havoc?

What Does it Mean When You See Angel Numbers?

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It's 11:11 on your phone's clock. This is what's known as an angel number. Is the universe trying to send you a message?

Can You Finish the Famous Bible Verse?

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From Genesis to the Psalms, through the gospels and Paul's epistles, the Bible is full of profound sentiments. How well do you remember them? Find out now!

Basic Football Quiz

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Football is a popular sport played by thousands of people each year and watched by even more. How well do you know the sport? Take this quiz and find out!

King of Swords: Unraveling the Secrets of the Intellectual Ruler

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Explore the King of Swords tarot card, a symbol of intellect and authority. Learn its meanings and interpretations for insightful guidance.

9 Countries With Blue-Yellow-Red Flags

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A nation chooses a flag design very purposefully. These countries with blue, yellow and/or red flags picked those colors for specific reasons.

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