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Say it Ain't So, Joe: 10 Infamous Sports Cheating Scandals
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Professional sports history is littered with infamous cheating scandals. Learn about 10 of the most infamous sports cheating scandals.
There Are Over 300 Muscle Cars — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name 40!
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Beginning with the Rocket 88 and C-300, muscle cars dominate the field when it comes to combining raw power with chiseled good looks! Do you think you can identify each of these muscle cars from just one photo? Dive (or drive) right into the quiz and see how you do!
Classic TV Challenge
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When TV sets made their way into American homes in the 1940s, it marked a cultural transformation. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans spend more than half their leisure time watching television. So what have we been watching all these years?
450 Huge Geometrical Earthworks in the Amazon Hint at Past Civilizations
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Although the trenched enclosures were probably used to conduct rituals, they can tell us how the ancient indigenous people of the Amazon managed their forests.
Can You Name the Historical Figure From a Legendary Fact About Them?
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Earth wouldn't be Earth without the epic people who do things like invent the internet, travel around the world in 80 days and yell, "Eureka!" Learn about the coolest accomplishments in history and try to match these historical figures to the legendary fact.
Tibetan Glacial Ice Core May Hold Clues About Climate Change
Scientists from The Ohio State University have drilled longest ice core from outside the poles.
Were the American colonists drugged during the Salem witchcraft trial?
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The Salem witchcraft trials were some of the darkest events in all of American history. Learn about the Salem witchcraft trials.
How Betsy Ross Worked
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History tells us that Betsy Ross designed and sewed America's first flag. But is that the truth or is it just legend? Find out more at HowStuffWorks.
Test Your Knowledge: UEFA Champions League
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The Champions League is one of the world's most renowned sporting leagues. How much do you know about this frenzy of football?
Madonna's 25 Most Popular Songs
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Madonna's songs are some of the most popular in pop music history. See the list of Madonna's 25 most popular songs and stories behind the songs.