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What If There Were No Stars?

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Assuming we got to keep the sun, how bad would be for travelers to not have these little guiding lights? And what else might have changed in history without stars?

How did a shipwreck double the size of the United States?

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The El Cazador shipwreck took with it the money that was to buy the Louisiana territory for Mexico. Find out more about the El Cazador shipwreck.

How King Tut Became a Pharaonic Rock Star Only After Death

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Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun didn't make much of an impression in his time on Earth, even while he was king. But in the afterlife King Tut rules.

How did Rasputin really die?

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Rasputin, mystic and advisor to the Romanov family in Russia, was distrusted and seemingly immuned to death. How did Rasputin finally die?

Can You Name the Most Famous Cars from 1969?

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How much do you know about this pivotal time in automotive history? There are a lot of cars from back then, but can you identify them with a quick glance? Find out now and take the quiz!

Kennedy-Johnson Era

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The Kennedy-Johnson era is an important aspect of modern American history. Learn more about the Kennedy-Johnson era at HowStuffWorks.

Does singing make you happy?

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Can singing make you happy? Take a look at what happens to your body when you sing and find out if singing makes people happy.

Why aren't mountain goats really goats?

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Mountain goats may have woolly fur, cloven feet and horns, but they are quite different from true goats. Why call them mountain goats if they're not goats?

Flying High: The Aircraft Quiz

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Manned flight has altered the course of humanity. How much do you know about the aircraft of the world? Take this quiz to find out.

Crystal Flutes and Human Hair: 8 Random Items Found in the Library of Congress

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When singer Lizzo played a glass flute owned by President James Madison, we stopped to wonder what else might be hiding in the Library of Congress.

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