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Afrofuturism: Where Technology, Culture and the Black Experience Meet

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Afrofuturism isn't just about placing a Black person in a futuristic landscape. It takes into account the challenges Black people face and allows them to imagine futures of their own making.

Birthday Astrology

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Astrology, the prediction of personality traits and future events, is based on the relationship between the planets. Learn more about astrology.

Are Dinosaurs Real? What We Know About the Extinct Creatures

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Are dinosaurs real? Most people don't have to travel too far to answer that question in the affirmative with some kind of exhibit displaying dinosaur fossils. Or simply look at any bird you can see outside your home.

Who invented the cell phone?

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It seems like virtually everyone has a cell phone. In fact, you probably have one in your pocket right now. Many had the idea for the device, but only one could successfully introduce the gadget. Who was it?

10 Treasures We'll Lose as Sea Levels Rise

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HowStuffWorks looks at 10 of the most notable spots in danger of rising sea levels due to climate change.

Nameless But Never Forgotten: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history of Arlington Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the Army's elite Sentinels who guard it, 365 days a year.

How Suicide Bombers Work

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Suicide bombers use a unique form of terrorism in order to advance their message. Learn about suicide bombers.

Isis: Goddess of Funeral Rites and Healing in Ancient Egypt

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Isis, goddess of healing and funeral rites, was one of the most important Egyptian deities and arguably one of the most prominent female deities in the ancient world.

Are Zombies Real? 10 Reasons the Undead Can't Walk Among Us

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The undead are frightening, brain-hungry monsters, lumbering toward their victims with great purpose. But wait. Can they even digest brains?

10 Tips for How to Relieve Sinus Pressure

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Relieving sinus pressure isn't rocket science, but when your head's clogged up, it can feel just as important. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

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