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Oliver Cromwell Lost His Head Long After He Was Dead
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Oliver Cromwell overthrew the British monarchy and became 'Lord Protector,' but was convicted of treason after he died and beheaded. What happened to his head next is a very strange tale.
Beyond Halloween: 8 Other Holidays Spirits Love
Some days are just more conducive to the supernatural. Learn some of the holidays that spirits love at HowStuffWorks.
The Mystique of the Lucky Horseshoe: History and Beliefs
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Lucky horseshoes are meant to bring good fortune. But which way are you supposed to hang it, and why are there seven holes in a horseshoe? Read on to find out.
Can You Be Allergic to a Hypoallergenic Dog?
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Any dog lover with allergies knows that the two just don't mix. So where do hypoallergenic breeds come into play? HowStuffWorks explains.
St. Patrick's Day Crafts
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St. Patrick's Day crafts include making a green leprechaun corsage and growing your own lucky sprouts. Learn about kids' crafts for St. Patrick's Day.
Zeus Has Been Biggest Dog in the World on Multiple Occasions
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When you think of the biggest dog in the world, you probably picture a massive, powerful creature — a dog that towers over its owners and may seem intimidating at first glance. However, despite their imposing size, many canine giants are known for their gentle nature, earning them the affectionate title of "gentle giants."
How Billy the Kid Really Died
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Billy the Kid, whose legal name was Henry McCarty, was almost certainly killed by Lincoln County, New Mexico, Sheriff Pat Garrett, though questions have always lingered about what really happened.
12 of the Biggest Dog Breeds in the World
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Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. And a few breeds stand out for being, well, exceptionally huge. But what is the biggest dog breed in the world?
10 Least Aggressive Dog Breeds (Proper Training Required)
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Some dogs bark more than they bite. If you're looking for a loyal companion with a low risk of biting the mail carrier, you're not alone. Many pet parents seek out the least aggressive dog breeds because they value calm demeanor, sociable nature and a low chance of reactive dog behaviors.
10 Family Christian Traditions
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Traditions are strong and long-lasting in Christian households. Some of these you may know well, but others could surprise you.