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5 Events in Hispanic History You Never Learned in School

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Hispanics have contributed to American history since Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus stepped foot in the New World. Here are five events to know.

The Mexican-American War Is the Bloodiest Foreign War the U.S. Has Fought

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This war fought between the U.S. and its neighbor to the south is one of the bloodiest in America's history. So why is it so often forgotten?

Paganism Is the Oldest, Newest Religion

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Originally, 'Pagan' was a putdown for the country folk who continued to worship the old Roman gods, rather than embracing Christianity. Today, paganism is having a resurgence but with a modern twist.

How Plate Spinning Works

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Plate spinning is a circus act that typically involves spinning plates on top of wooden dowels. Learn the secrets behind plate spinning.

What was the 20th century's first genocide?

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What was the 20th century's first genocide? Read about what may have been the first genocide of the 1900s: the Herero and Namaqua people.

Top 5 Survival Tips for Winning the Lottery

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These top 5 survival tips for winning the lottery will help you manage your finances if you ever beat the odds. Learn how to survive winning the lottery.

10 Classic Father-daughter Dance Songs

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These 10 classic father-daughter dance songs work well with even the most formal or casual weddings. Check out 10 classic father-daughter wedding dance songs.

Koi Fish Are 'Living Jewels' of the Water Garden

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The colorful superstars of backyard water gardens are actually ornamental varietals of domesticated carp.

Where Do Axolotls Live and Why Do They Look So Strange?

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The axolotl, a critically endangered species, can regenerate virtually any of its limbs or organs and has a face that's totally irresistible.

9 Fascinating Facts About Julius Caesar, 'Dictator for Perpetuity'

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The Roman general and statesman's romantic exploits and bloody betrayal were juicy enough to fuel two different Shakespeare plays. We find out more.

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