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Smallest Countries in the World

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Is it the country with the smallest land area? Or the fewest people? Either way, you get the same answer.

The 'X' Factor: Why Some Advocates Prefer 'Latine' to 'Latinx'

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Many people think 'Latine' is a better gender-inclusive term than 'Latinx.' Here's why.

8 Most Densely Populated Cities in the World

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Statistically, over half of the people reading this article live in a city, with a higher population density than rural or suburban areas. For instance, New York City has nearly 27,000 people crammed into each square mile (2.6 square km) of land.

Why Were Fake Eyelashes Invented?

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In the world of beauty, where people have long coveted voluminous lashes, the invention of false eyelashes revolutionized how individuals enhance their eyes. But why were fake eyelashes invented in the first place? Let's look at the history behind these tiny hairs and people's fascination with them.

Direct Democracy Allows Citizens to Decide Laws Without Representatives

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In politics, direct democracy means giving everyday people—not just politicians—a direct say in laws and policies. Unlike a representative democracy, where elected officials make decisions on behalf of the people, direct democracy allows citizens to vote on political issues themselves.

15 Largest Cities in Florida by Population (No. 1 Isn't Miami)

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Florida is one of the most populous states in the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 23.4 million people call Florida home. With its sandy beaches, mix of cultures and diverse ecosystems, there are many reasons people gravitate toward the Sunshine State.

Wilma Mankiller, First Female Cherokee Nation Chief, Still Inspires Today

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Wilma Mankiller introduced a generation of people not just to Cherokee history but also to a model of Native women's leadership

10 Strange Addictions

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What strange addiction are some people compelled to do? Learn about 10 strange addictions here.

Getting to Know the Didge, the 'World's Healthiest Instrument'

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The didgeridoo, or didge, is an ancient wind instrument created by the aboriginal people of Australia, but still widely played today.

What Is Jealousy? How Does Jealousy Differ From Envy?

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Everyone's familiar with the green-eyed monster called jealousy. But why do people have those feelings?

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