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The Lost Art of True Damascus Steel

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All steel is not the same, and Damascus steel has a reputation for being the best. But is today's Damascus steel the same as that forged centuries ago?

Mastering the Art of Mac and Cheese

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Mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food with all it's warm, gooey cheese. Learn about mastering the art of mac and cheese.

The Magical Art of Cambodian Shadow Puppetry Has Entertained for Centuries

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The tiny Southeast Asian country of Cambodia has achieved a worldwide reputation for perfecting the art of shadow puppetry.

Sistine Chapel Art Hides Secret Female Anatomy Symbols, Claims New Analysis

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Did Michelangelo hide symbols for human genitals in the Sistine Chapel artwork? Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Which Bronte Sister Are You?

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Whether mad women in the attic or dark, brooding heroes were your literary thing, you remember the Bronte sisters and their eclectic stories. But of which Bronte sister are you a modern version? Answer our questions and find out!

Did the Bicameral Mind Evolve to Create Modern Human Consciousness?

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The question of exactly what is human consciousness and how it came to be in the human mind has raged forever between philosophers, religious scholars and scientists, but does the theory of the bicameral mind explain it?

Can You Answer These General Knowledge Questions in 5 Minutes?

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If you want to answer these general knowledge questions in under five minutes, you're going to have to get moving! Don't hesitate, and see how well you do. We're betting you'll surprise yourself and do it in even less time.

Banksy's Walled Off Hotel Offers Art, Politics and Rooms With No View

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Boasting "floor to ceiling views of graffiti-strewn concrete from almost every room," Banksy's Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem welcomes visitors to the Mideast conflict with art-filled rooms under the eye of an army watchtower.

You Need It Like a Hole in the Head: The Ancient Medical Art of Trepanation

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Drilling a hole in somebody's skull was all the rage 4,000 to 12,000 years ago. In fact, 5 to 10 percent of skulls from this period have a hole in them, made while the person was still alive. The question is, why?

Can You Identify All of These Patterns?

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Checkered shirt? How about gingham, houndstooth, tartan or Madras? Anyone with even a hint of fashion sense knows that there are more styles of checkered patterns than there are clothes in an average closet. Think you can ID the most popular patterns, checkered or otherwise? Take this quiz to find out!

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