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Susan B. Anthony: Suffragist, Abolitionist and Renegade
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Susan B. Anthony's legacy is her tireless work for women's voting rights. But there's more to her story. HowStuffWorks tell her life past suffragette.
Ragdoll Cats Are the Floppiest, Friendliest Felines Around
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HowStuffWorks gets to know the ragdoll cat, best known for getting floppy in the arms of its owner.
7 Facts About Socrates, the Enigmatic Greek Street Philosopher
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"The unexamined life," said Socrates, "is not worth living." So what was the life of this Athenian sage really like?
How Well Do You Know Midwestern Lingo?
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Oh Jeez, this is quite the quiz we have here. If you think you know how to say "front room" like a Chicagoan, we dare you to take this quiz. Let's see how you'd fare in a conversation with a true Midwesterner.
A Short History of Napoleon, the Ambitious, Charismatic Emperor of France
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Statesman, military leader and Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the most fascinating characters in European history and his height was the least of it.
Can You Identify the Fastest Cars From the 1940s?
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How can you tell if this quiz is for you? If we say Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Freccio D'Oro and it's not just gibberish, then you may be ready to ID some of the fastest cars of the Flyin' Forties. Take the quiz and see!
Why Do We Say 'Holy Cow'?
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The Hindu religion considers cows holy. But that's certainly not why we utter the expression. So what's the story behind it?
7 Atrocities Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin Committed
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Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union through force, fear mongering and absolute tyranny. HowStuffWorks looks at seven of his worst acts of cruelty.
6 Anti-inflammatory Foods You Should Be Eating
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HowStuffWorks looks at foods that lessen inflammation, including surprising choices like yogurt and maple syrup.
Can You Name These Movies That Are 30 Years Old in 2020?
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If you're old enough to remember 1990, you'll probably feel ancient when you hear that it was three decades ago! From "Home Alone" to "Pretty Woman," this quiz features the films that made that year memorable. How many can you identify?