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What Caused the Rise — and Fall — of the Ottoman Empire?

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For 600 years, the Ottoman Empire covered a territory stretching across Europe and the Middle East, until it all came down after World War I.

Why are fishermen superstitious of bananas?

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Fishing superstition says that bananas and suitcases are bad luck for boats. Learn where fishing superstitions came from and why they're still around.

'What, Me Worry?' Celebrating 70 Years of Mad Magazine

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Beloved of preteen Boomers, this subversively stupid magazine set the tone for everything that came after it, from "Saturday Night Live" to "The Daily Show."

1969 Pontiac GTO Judge

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Loads of go-fast goodies came standard on the 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge. Here's the verdict on this pop-art muscle car. Photos and specifications, too.

Where Did the NATO Phonetic Alphabet Come From?

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You've surely heard it in the movies even if you've never used it. So who came up with the phonetic alphabet and why is it used?

1932 Austin-Swallow

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The 1932 Austin-Swallow classic car was born out of a collaboration between two rival British automakers. See how they came together to create a gem.

1947 Kaiser Special

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The 1947 Kaiser Special came at a time when Kaiser-Frazer was trying to compete with the elite Big Three automakers. Learn about this post-war auto.

How a Human Cannonball Works

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Who are human cannonballs, and who came up with shooting people out of cannons in the first place? Read about human cannonballs at HowStuffWorks.

Which Famous Vampire Are You?

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The first vampire movie came out in 1922 and since then, they have become increasingly popular. Which of these famous vampires are you? Let's find out!

How Spanglish Works

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A hybrid of English and Spanish known as Spanglish can be heard in many predominantly Hispanic areas as well as on TV and in movies. Learn where it came from and how it works.

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