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What Did Benjamin Franklin Invent? Much More Than Bifocals

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Between running a print shop, engineering the U.S. postal system, and helping sow the seeds of the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin also found time to draw up a vast collection of new devices. What are some of his most enduring inventions?

Beyond Halloween: 8 Other Holidays Spirits Love

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Some days are just more conducive to the supernatural. Learn some of the holidays that spirits love at HowStuffWorks.

10 Most Expensive Pools

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Famous hotel pools can be impressive, they pale in comparison to some of the world's most expensive pools, which can cost millions or even billions of dollars to build.

Can You Identify These Celebrities If We Make Them Look Like Babies?

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Have you ever wondered what your favorite celebrity looked like when they were a baby? Maybe you've tried to find baby photos with no success. Well, here's your chance. We baby-tized 40 celebrities, and you get to identify them. Can you do it?

Can You Identify These TV Shows Named For The Main Character?

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Sometimes the most memorable way to name a TV show is to use the name of the main character - simple! Apart from iconic examples like "Seinfeld" and "Roseanne," how many of these TV shows can you name from just one image? Take our quiz and find out!

Can You Name All of These World Heritage Sites?

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We only have one Earth, and the easiest way you can show your appreciation for it is by recognizing its brilliance. Some of the world's most endangered animals, oldest cities and rarest land formations are protected in World Heritage Sites around the globe. Put your skills to the test and see if you can recognize them all.

10 Bizarre Treatments Doctors Used to Think Were Legit

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From tobacco smoke enemas to whirling chairs, doctors have tried almost everything to cure human disease.

10 Strange Structural Engineering Marvels

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Some architects and engineers go big. Others get fancy. And yet others aim squarely for the completely bizarre. These imagination-bending, gravity-defying products may induce more than a few OMGs.

How Marmoleum Works

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Linoleum has something of a reputation for being old-fashioned and drab. But brands such as Marmoleum are proving that the material can be eco-friendly and fun, too.

Can You Guess the Pop Star From the Lyric?

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A catchy pop song lyric can stick in your head for days whether you like it or not. Crank up the tunes for this quiz and see if you can guess the star from the lyric!

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