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What's Your World History IQ?

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The history of the world is full drama, romance, heroes and villains, but how well do you know it? Put your knowledge to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Can You Identify These Lizard Species?

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We may not have dinosaurs in the world anymore but we do have lizards. Lots and lots of lizards! Let's see you flex your herpetology muscles and name as many of these species as you can!

Oleander Is a Poisonous Plant, Not a Cure for COVID-19

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Despite being pretty in pink, oleander is a highly poisonous plant. And now it's being touted as a cure for COVID-19. We'll break down the facts from fiction.

7 of the 10 Hottest Countries in the World Are on 1 Continent

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Did you know that some places on Earth can get so hot that local wildlife has evolved specifically to survive the extreme conditions? In these regions, the heat isn't just a summer wave; it's a constant presence.

Emperor Hirohito and Japan's Role in World War II

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Japan's Emperor Hirohito reigned for more than 60 years, and his tenure included World War II. Although he was never prosecuted for war crimes, many historians say he should have been.

Against Crazy Odds, Simon Bolivar Liberated Six Countries in South America

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BolĂ­var was the catalyst and cult of personality behind the 19th-century liberation movement that won independence for six Latin American nations.

Can You Match These Famous Brands to Their Country of Origin?

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Life would be a dull place without video games, gummy bears, yogurt and fast cars. And if you don't know what country invented gummy bears, you're disrespecting one of Earth's greatest creations. Can you tell us the countries where the famous brands in this quiz were founded?

Do slim jims trigger side-impact airbags?

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If you use a slim jim to unlock a car door, is there a risk of the side-impact airbag deploying? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Panther vs. Cougar: Different Names for the Same Cat

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If you're all twisted up about the difference between a panther and a cougar, you're not alone. In fact, panther vs. cougar confusion is a classic case of regional naming rather than two distinct animals.

How Does the U.S. Senate Expel a Senator?

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The Constitution gives the U.S. Senate the power to expel one of its members. HowStuffWorks looks at the process and its history.

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