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Why Is Ukraine's Capital Pronounced 'Kyiv' and Not 'Kiev'?

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The pronunciation of "Kyiv" goes far beyond personal preference. It actually has geopolitical significance.

Top 5 Crazy Government Experiments

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The occasional oddball research premise slips past the people who review government grant applications. What are some of the craziest instances of your tax dollars at work?

Could an Attack on Undersea Cables Take Down the Internet?

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Much of the infrastructure that makes the internet possible lies on the bottom of the world's oceans. HowStuffWorks dives down to check them out.

Ridiculous History: Ancient Armies Waged War With Hallucinogenic Honey

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What was the 'mad honey' used by Roman and Persian warriors? Learn more about hallucinogenic honey in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

10 TV Shows That Have Gained a Global Audience

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There have been many TV shows that have gained a global audience. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about 10 TV shows that have gained a global audience.

What Was So Terrible About Ivan the Terrible?

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Ivan the Terrible's sobriquet may have been due to a mistranslation but he sure lived up to it, torturing and killing his many enemies. Still, he didn't start out so evil.

5 Secrets About the Soviet Space Program

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The Soviets were secretive about their space program. We're telling five of the biggest now.

There Are Over 70 Cat Breeds — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name Half of Them!

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Are you feline like a challenge? Hit paws on whatever you're doing and turn your attention to this fur-midable quiz. Purrhaps if you stay focused you'll get a purrfect score. Think you're ready? Let's get started meow!

Is Theft of DNA by Genetic 'Paparazzi' Our Next Legal Nightmare?

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People have been raising alarms about the potential for nonconsensual, surreptitious collection and testing of DNA for years, but will genetic paparazzi with DNA collection kits become as ubiquitous as those with cameras?

All Hail the Kings and Queens Quiz

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How well do you know these historic members of society's upper echelon? Take our HowStuffWorks quiz and find out.

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