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'We Shall Overcome': The Civil Rights Movement Quiz
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Progress toward freedom and equality for all hasn't been easy. How much do you know about the people and events made famous by the civil rights movement?
11 Stupid Legal Warnings
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Some product warning labels are so obvious it's ridiculous, while others are just downright silly. Read our list of 11 stupid legal warnings.
How Former Slave Elizabeth Keckly Shaped 19th-Century Fashion
The podcast Dressed tells the story of Elizabeth Keckly, early American dress designer, former slave and friend of Mary Todd Lincoln.
22 Old Anime Series and Movies That Set a High Bar
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"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just yet.
Railroad Expansion
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The railroad expansion of the middle and late 1800s changed America forever. Read more about the westward expansion of railroads.
Neuschwanstein Castle: The Real Story Behind the Fairy-tale Fortress
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Uncover the intriguing history of Neuschwanstein Castle, King Ludwig II's architectural homage to Wagner, and the mysteries surrounding its creation.
10 Best Oscar Dresses Ever
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The best Oscar dresses stretch through several decades. Take a look at HowStuffWorks's list of the 10 best Oscar dresses ever.
The Fascinating History of Lemonade
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Ever wondered where lemonade comes from? HowStuffWorks looks at the history of this popular, puckery thirst quencher.
What Are Imaginary Numbers?
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An imaginary number is a value that's the square root of a negative number. It can't exist on a one-dimensional number line. We'll explain.
Getting to the Bottom of the Bidet
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The bathroom appliance that Europeans embrace and Americans pooh-pooh could be beneficial to our health and to the health of the planet.