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How Jerusalem Syndrome Works

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Jerusalem Syndrome is the result of becoming overwhelmed when visiting the city of Jerusalem. Find out how visiting Jerusalem can cause Jerusalem Syndrome.

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.

How the Gettysburg Address Worked

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Why is the Gettysburg Address deemed so important by the American school system? Learn about the meaning behind Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

Can You Guess the Most Popular Books of All Time from the Plotline?

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Do you prefer bookstores to amusement parks? Do you think Rory Gilmore's an amateur? If the smell of libraries gets your heart racing, then this quiz is for you! How well do you know the most popular books of all time?

10 Scapegoats Still in the Crosshairs

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Scapegoating lets us blame others instead of accepting the consequences of our actions. Ready to meet some of the world's most famous scapegoats?

10 Tricks for Managing Morning Sickness

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Morning sickness is a common symptom during pregnancy. Learn how to quell the queasiness with these 10 tricks for managing morning sickness.

Can You Name All 35 Famous Works of Literature From a Description?

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Literature gives us a record of how humans have processed the joys and griefs of existence over the ages. How much of the record have you read? Let's test your knowledge of human experience with this quiz!

How Makeup Works

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Is makeup one of your daily essentials? Learn more about the history and psychology of makeup at HowStuffWorks.

How Occam's Razor Works

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Occam's Razor is a line of reasoning that says the simplest answer is often correct. Learn about how we investigate the universe with Occam's Razor.

Wonder Woman's Dirty Secrets

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Wonder Woman's creator had a lot of dirty secrets. Learn all about Wonder Women's roots and how she changed through the years.

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