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P.T. Barnum Begins Career as Showman
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Most of us know P.T. Barnum because of the circus, but he was actually an important figure in American history. Learn how P.T. Barnum went from small-time entrepreneur to master showman and founder of the "Greatest Show on Earth."
How to Insure an Heirloom
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Do you know how to insurance an heirloom? Read about the ins and outs of insuring heirlooms at TLC Family.
The 20 Worst Superhero Movies Ever (According To Rotten Tomatoes)
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Rotten Tomatoes has become an increasingly important (or at least popular) tool for measuring a film's relative merit, as the nearly 20-year-old review aggregation site has essentially replaced the old star system and has become so mainstream that studios rely on high scores, called fresh ratings, to market their movies. Essentially, everyone from studios to film critics to [...] The post The 20 Worst Superhero Movies Ever (According To Rotten Tomatoes) appeared first on Goliath.
Why Is Chuck Short for Charles and Dick Short for Richard?
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There's no 'U' in Charles or 'B' in William, so how did those get to be the nicknames? HowStuffWorks investigates.
79 Riddles for Kids (With Answers)
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Riddles for kids are more than just a fun way to pass the time; they're a great tool for building critical thinking skills. By solving riddles and word puzzles, children learn to think creatively, explore words with multiple meanings and approach problems from different angles.
Red Roses or Yellow? Every Flower Has a Secret Meaning
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Floriography - the association of flowers with special virtues and sentiments - has been a practice from antiquity to the present day.
Black Hair Care Made Madam C.J. Walker America's First Self-made Female Millionaire
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Madam C.J. Walker made her mark helping Black women feel pretty. And beauty products made her the first self-made female millionaire in the U.S.
How to Celebrate Your Family Heritage
What's the best way to celebrate your family's heritage? Read about celebrating your family heritage at HowStuffWorks.
The Wiccan Basics Quiz
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Merry meet! Are you ready to show off how much you know about this tolerant, life-affirming religion? Give our quiz a try now ... no wands necessary!
Like Airbnb But for Work: Rent Your Home as Office Space
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HowStuffWorks Now looks at a new twist in the sharing economy: renting your home for office space.