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10 of History's Happiest Accidents

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Where would we be without the accidental discoveries of beer, penicillin or Popsicles? Here is HowStuffWorks' list of history's happiest accidents.

Can You Name These Famous British Cars Without Their Logos?

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Britain has given the world some of the most iconic cars of all time. Some are remembered for their greatness, but others are remembered for their... quirks. Think you are a car connoisseur? Take this quiz to find out!

How a Sand Ceremony Works

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When even a light breeze can threaten your carefully planned unity candle ceremony, something less finicky than fire might be the way to go. What are sand ceremonies, and what visual poignancy can they add to your wedding?

Why Democrats Are Donkeys and Republicans Are Elephants

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A donkey and an elephant are the symbols of the U.S. Democratic and Republican parties. Learn the story behind the donkey and the elephant.

How to Volunteer in Historical Reenactments

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Volunteering in historical reenactments is a big commitment. Learn what's involved if you want to volunteer in historical reenactments.

What If You Traveled Faster Than the Speed of Light?

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The speed of light is like that annoying friend who beats you at every game. What would happen if humans one day surpassed the cosmic speed limit?

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 Guess the State from One Image?

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Calling all US geography fans out there! Think you can identify which state is featured in one image? Test your wits and find out!

How the Army Nurse Corps Works

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The Army Nurse Corps provides great opportunities for soldiers. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the Army Nurse Corps.

Can You Identify These F1 Teams from Their Car Colors?

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What's in a color? Well, quite a lot actually if you are trying to identify a Formula 1 team. Let's see how you do!

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