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Why Did Napoleon Lose the Battle of Waterloo?

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Lots of things contributed to Napoleon's loss at Waterloo - including bad weather, superior British defense tactics and perhaps a bad case of hemorrhoids.

Color Wheel Theory: How to Talk About Color

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Modern color theory got its start with, believe it or not, Sir Isaac Newton, who also discovered a little thing called gravity and invented calculus.

Can You Name the Country From a Well-Known Fact?

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The world is filled with colorful cultures and geography. From the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, can you name these countries from one famous fact about the area?

What Is SWIFT and How Is It Being Used to Sanction Russia?

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Disconnecting Russia from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), could cripple its ability to trade with most of the world. Here's how SWIFT works.

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.

The History of Roller Skating

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The history of roller skating is a winding road that started with John Joseph Merlin in the 18th century and evolved into multiple sports we still play today.

¿Puedes adivinar todos estos 50 clubes de fútbol con solo ver el logotipo?

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Ya seas un profesional del fútbol que conoce todos los pormenores del juego, o solo estés comenzando, ¡participa en este juego para ver cómo te clasificas! Compite contra un amigo para ver quién puede lograr el puntaje más alto, ¡y averigua quién es el verdadero genio del fútbol!

Brain Pictures

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What does your brain really look like? See the different ways we can view the human brain and learn interesting facts with these brain pictures.

Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'

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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.

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