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10 of the Most Dangerous Circus Acts Performed Today
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Circus performers often have to do some risky stunts. Learn about 10 of the most dangerous circus acts performed today at HowStuffWorks.
Cherubim According to the Bible (Not Arrow-shooting Cupids)
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Ah, cherubim — those mysterious angelic beings that have sparked curiosity for centuries. These spiritual beings appear throughout the Bible, often depicted as guardians of God's presence, and their descriptions range from awe-inspiring to downright otherworldly.
Which Medieval Knight Are You?
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Want to know how fascinated people are with medieval times? We made a restaurant chain called that. Want to know which medieval knight you would have been if you were around back then? Sharpen that sword and let's find out!
What the Stuff?!: 5 Killer Samurai Weapons
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Samurai served many functions in Japan's history, but the role we know them best for is that of the warrior. Here are 5 killer weapons the samurai used.
Kali: Goddess of Death and Rebirth in Hindu Tradition
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In Hinduism, Kali represents the vengeful feminine form of Vishnu, the protector of the universe. Vishnu, working in tandem with Brahma and Shiva, forms the primary cosmic governing body of the Hindu tradition, a triumvirate known as the Trimurti.
What does the iPhone accelerometer do?
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Accelerometers measure the force of acceleration, allowing them to sense movement, speed and direction. Find out how the iPhone accelerometer works in this article.
Snake Plant: A Great Plant for People Who Aren't Great With Plants
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Snake plants are attractive and virtually ironclad houseplants, almost impossible to kill, though some of the hype about them acting as air purifying filters has been overblown.
What a Green and White Flag Means for 4 Different Countries
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Flags are more than just colors on cloth; they're symbols that represent a nation's identity, history and values. A green and white flag can mean very different things, depending on the country.
How Musketeers Worked
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Who were the musketeers and what were they fighting for? Read about the musketeers of 17th century France at HowStuffWorks..
How Well Do You Remember "Dragon Ball Z"?
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When you reminisce on "Dragon Ball Z," is it the power levels that come to mind, the search for the Dragon Balls or the characters screaming at the top of their lungs? Here's a chance to jump back into the journey and do just that.