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The Legacy of African American Spirituals in Today's Gospel and Blues Music
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Gospel and blues music and songs of the civil rights movement have roots in slave spirituals, songs of sorrow, but jubilation at the idea of freedom.
The Ultimate Rock Climbing Quiz
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Rock climbing involves strength, control and finesse. There is an element of danger as well. If you are excited about scaling a vertical piece of stone, then take this quiz to learn more about rock climbing.
Metatron: Angel, Scribe and Former Human
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Metatron, angel and mediator between God and humanity, is one of the most mysterious and powerful figures in angelology.
There's a Pooping Man in the Catalan Nativity Scene
The typical manger scene features Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus and an assortment of animals. But in Catalonia, Spain, there is one more character: a figure with his pants down, taking a poop. But why?
The French Baguette Receives UNESCO World Heritage Status
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The baguette is the most popular bread eaten in France. So it makes sense UNESCO would protect it as an iconic part of the country's cultural heritage.
How Lunar New Year Works
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Every year, millions of people plunge into a period of feasts and fireworks in celebration of Chinese or Lunar New Year. How did this holiday get its start?
Rock Garden Ideas
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A rock garden can blend beautifully with your garden ideas. Find dazzling ideas and rock garden photos in this article.
What are eco-plastics?
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Eco-plastics are plastics that are actually friendly to the environment. Learn about eco-plastics.
How Thanksgiving Works
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Today, many associate the holiday less with pilgrims and American Indians and more with football and turkey. What's the real story of Thanksgivig Day?
How Online Savings Accounts Work
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An online savings account can be a great way to help you save money. Learn about how online savings accounts work from HowStuffWorks.