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Was there really a pied piper of Hamelin?

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"The Pied Piper of Hamelin" is a classic fairy tale, but does it belong in the history books? Scholars think a real pied piper might've existed -- learn why.

10 Wedding Reception Rituals We Wish Would Die Already

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Tradition has its place, but there are 10 wedding reception rituals we wish would die already. Check out 10 tired wedding reception rituals at HowStuffWorks.

What was the most peaceful time in history?

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What was the most peaceful time in history? Was it the Pax Romana? The era of the Mongol Empire? Today? Read about the most peaceful time in history?

5 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Cleopatra

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Today she is widely known for her beauty and her seductive ways, but scholars say we've been hoodwinked by propaganda written by her enemies. So what was the real Cleopatra like? And do we know her ethnicity?

Can You Name These Famous Sports Movies from a One-Line Description?

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Sports movies detail the glory of ultimate victory and the harrowing hardships of defeat. Can you name these sports films from a short description of the plot?

3 Key Steps to Finding the Right Therapist for You

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Research has shown that having a good relationship with your therapist is key to having good outcomes in therapy. But how do you find one you like?

What is the difference between drywall and plaster?

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Two of the most common forms of interior wall materials are plaster and drywall. Find out the difference between drywall and plaster in this article.

The Angel of Death Has One Job, and He Does It Well

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In TV shows and movies, sometimes an angel of death appears to tell some unfortunate soul their time on Earth is over. But where did this idea come from? And what if you tell the angel, "I'm not ready?"

Wood Crafts

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Wood crafts are fun art crafts for kids of all ages. Help them make toothpick sculptures, marionette puppets, and more with these easy instructions.

Empty Nest Syndrome Overview

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Empty nest syndrome describes the depression that can result for a parent whose children are all out of the house. But is empty nest syndrome a myth?

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