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5 Facts About Persephone, Queen of the Underworld

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Persephone, the wife of Hades, lived one-third of the year in the Underworld with him and the other two-thirds of the year on Earth with her mother, Demeter. Pomegranate seed, anyone?

Many Animals Eat Grass So Why Don't Humans?

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We may love the smell of a fresh-cut lawn, but those grass clippings don't make a good salad. HowStuffWorks looks at why humans don't eat grass.

The Youngest Oscar Winner and 9 More Young Record-Holders

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Who was the youngest Oscar winner in Academy Awards history? The Oscars have celebrated talent across all ages, but only a few have taken home a golden statue before even reaching adulthood.

Why Did the Aztec Empire Fall? How Indigenous Allies Helped the Spanish

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In the early 1500s, the Aztecs ruled a sprawling empire across central Mexico. Their capital city, Tenochtitlán, was the largest city in the Americas at the time.

6 of the World's Greatest Missing Treasures

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It seems impossible to lose something so valuable, but it has been done -- more than once. See our list of the world's greatest missing treasures.

What is a levee?

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Whether they make you think of Hurricane Katrina or Led Zeppelin, levees are a critical safety feature for low-lying areas located near water. Why do they break?

Neptune: An Ice Giant With Diamond Rain

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Neptune is the eighth planet from the sun and one of the coldest. Its supersonic winds are also the fastest in the solar system.

What If Everyone on Earth Spoke the Same Language?

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Would the people of the world get along better if they spoke the same language? Or would it just be easier for us to hate each other?

5 Ancient Egyptian Cosmetics

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Ancient Egyptian cosmetics had some of the same ingredients we use today. Take a look at five ancient Egyptian cosmetics to see what they used.

Phineas Parkhurst Quimby: The Mind Can Heal the Body

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The Quimby Manuscripts, published in 1921, demonstrate Quimby's early role in Christian Science. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

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