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Desi Arnaz: Ricky Ricardo and a TV Pioneer Too

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Who was Desi Arnaz? HowStuffWorks meets the Cuban entertainment industry pioneer, husband to Lucille Ball, and father of two.

What is the biggest family tree ever assembled?

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How big is the biggest family tree? Learn about the biggest family tree ever assembled to find out.

Does powering down your computer wear it down?

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Does powering down and restarting a computer really lead to wear and tear? Find out if powering down your computer will wear it out.

World War II Timeline

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World War II was a conflict built from festering resentments after World War I. Learn about World War II and the Holocaust with timelines and images.

What Was the Christmas Truce?

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The Christmas Truce stands as a point of sanity in an otherwise chaotic environment in World War I. Find out what the Christmas Truce was and how it worked.

All Dolled Up: The Barbie Quiz

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Much more than a simple toy, Barbie is the inspirational career woman who teaches girls they can do anything - while showing off a figure that's pure fantasy. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of Barbie's history, triumphs and controversies.

The Longest Road in the U.S. Passes Through a National Park

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Few things capture the spirit of adventure quite like the vast network of highways stretching across the United States. But have you ever wondered which road takes the crown as the longest?

Could Waterbeds Ever Make a Comeback?

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Once a staple of homes in the 1970s and '80s, waterbeds have gone the way of the dinosaur. HowStuffWorks finds out if these beds will ever come back.

How the U.S. Capitol's Design Was Chosen By Public Competition

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The U.S. Capitol is one of the most impressive buildings in the world. And how its design was chosen is quite a story. HowStuffWorks explains.

Willie O'Ree's Unsung Story of Breaking the NHL's Color Barrier

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He's been called the "Jackie Robinson of hockey" and yet hardly anybody knows his name. So who is Willie O'Ree and why is he finally getting his due?

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