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How Elegant Are You?
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Oh, hello, dahling. Thank you for stopping by. Evidence of elegance can be tangible, but it can also be a state of mind. A way of life, if you will. Where do you stand? Take this quiz to find out how elegant you are!
14 90s Movies That'll Make You Laugh, Cry, Cringe, and Reminisce
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Some are quirky. Some are heartbreaking. Some are so goofy you can’t believe they got made. But all of them helped define a decade.
Why Did the Han Dynasty Fall? Warlords and Puppet Emperors
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Why did the Han dynasty fall? How did one of the most durable early Chinese empires unravel from the inside? There's not a singular answer.
Why Did the Ottoman Empire Fall During the Industrial Revolution?
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Why did the Ottoman Empire fall? There's no single answer. It was a slow-motion collapse fueled by internal dysfunction, foreign intervention and the brutal modernity of war.
How the Death Star Works
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With so much global unrest, governments worldwide are struggling to devise new methods to maintain order. The Galactic Empire's solution to order is the Death Star. Learn the fascinating history behind this powerful military and political tool, discover other incarnations of the Death Star and find out what really happens when you blow up a planet.
Are Courtesy Flushes Useful — or Healthy?
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It may shock you, but there's never been a widespread study conducted on the sanitation or the necessity of the courtesy flush. Can this practice inflict grievous bodily harm on your hindquarters - and the environment? HowStuffWorks weighs in.
How Well Do You Know the Show 'Last Man Standing?'
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Are you ready for the Baxters?! After a six-year run, most thought we said goodbye to them. Prepped to return to TV in 2018, let's see how well you know "Last Man Standing!"
The Truman Doctrine Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy Forever
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Discover how the 1947 Truman Doctrine shifted the U.S. from isolationism to a policy of containing communism, reshaping international relations during the Cold War.
12 Most Gay-friendly Cities in the U.S. (4 in California)
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If you are searching for the most gay-friendly cities in the U.S., you are really asking a science-of-people question: Where do laws, culture, and community line up so LGBTQ people can live ordinary lives (or at least as "ordinary" as straight people)?
Why the U.S. Hasn't Always Supported the International Criminal Court
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While the U.S. is in full support of investigating Vladimir Putin's war crimes in Ukraine, it's long opposed the International Criminal Court at The Hague. But why?