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The Fierce Fashion History Quiz
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Dress has always been used as both a statement of belonging and individuality. But what were some of the earliest "fashions?" Journey through fashion history with this quiz at HowStuffWorks.
The Easiest Font to Read Is Already on Your Phone
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When it comes to typing a message, font choice can sometimes add a creative touch to your work, but for mass media formats like newspapers, academic papers, TV and popular web sites, sticking to a legible font is often more important than the flourish of decorative fonts.
Before Halloween, There Was Samhain
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This centuries-old Pagan holiday (among other things) honors the dead, believing their spirits have easy access to the world of the living during Samhain.
9 Harley Davidson Frame Types Rumbling Down the Highway
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Some Harley Davidson frame types support powerful, big twin engines, while others are designed for electric motorcycles or sport models. They're the foundation of some of the most iconic motorcycles ever built.
How Human Migration Works
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Human migration is the idea that humans developed in Africa and then spread to Europe and Asia. Learn about human migration and how human migration works.
Chopper Baby: A Chopper Profile
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Chopper, Baby has a 93-cubic-inch engine designed to look like a 1950's Harley-Davidson. See photos and specifications for this radical ride.
What's Your Druid Name?
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The Druids belonged to an ancient faith of the British Isles. Their legends are full of mighty warriors, mysterious sorcerers, and powerful queens. Which of their Druidic names belongs to you now?
Can You Identify the Muscle Car From a Close-Up?
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Big, bold and brash! And don't forget about the most important thing of all, the V8 engine under the hood. Muscle cars continue to be just as popular as they were when they first came to prominence in the 1960s. But could you identify them from a close-up?
Were the Philistines Really Uncultured 'Philistines'?
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The Philistines often show up in the Bible as a ferocious tribe waging war on the Israelites. But what do we know of them from archaeology?
Chainsaws Were Originally Invented to Help With Childbirth
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If you think chainsaws were first invented to take down a swath of trees, think again. The real story is much more cringe-worthy and involves cutting bones during childbirth.