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Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'

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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.

Can You Ace This Tough World Capitals Quiz in Under 7 Minutes?

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We're on a plane to Bahrain! Can you name its capital? While Washington, D.C. and Paris are the no-brainer capitals of the United States and France, can you ace this capitals quiz? Let's find out!

9 Youngest in Their Fields

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You're never too young to be the best. Read about the 9 youngest at the top of their fields, including Tatum O'Neal and Michelle Wie.

The Stories Behind the Electric Slide, the Moonwalk and Other Epic Dance Moves

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There are some surprising back stories to popular dances such as the electric slide and the moonwalk. Part-Time Genius boogies down to get the scoop.

10 Most Haunted Places in America: Stanley Hotel, Queen Mary, and More

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Some people visit museums for history. Others prefer something a little spookier. The most haunted places in America mix eerie ambiance with tragic backstories and alleged ghostly encounters.

Think You Don't Get Enough Protein? That May Just Be Hype

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Global retail sales of protein supplement products reached a staggering $18.9 billion in 2020, but is all this extra protein in our diets really necessary?

Who Invented the First Computer?

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This person of diverse interests also invented the cowcatcher device for trains and held a distinguished mathematics professorship at the University of Cambridge.

What Does SOS Mean?

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SOS was the most commonly used distress signal from the turn of the 20th century until before WWII. But exactly what does SOS mean?

How the Metropolitan Opera Works

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The Metropolitan Opera is among the most famous opera houses in the world. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the Metropolitan Opera.

How Castles Work

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Castles played an important role in the staging of conquests and the defending of territories. Learn more about castles and find out how castles were built.

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