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The Women-led March That Changed the Course of the French Revolution
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In 1789, thousands of women frustrated by good shortages marched to Versailles with some serious demands for King Louis XIV.
John Brown's Failed Raid on Harper's Ferry Was a Major Impetus for the U.S. Civil War
The raid on Harper's Ferry amplified tensions between the North and South and intensified fear of slave rebellion. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
The Largest Stadium in the World and 9 Massive Contenders
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Professional and college athletics is a massive market that brings in hundreds of billions of dollars each year, but a large part of those proceeds come from the venue. People come from all around to gather in a stadium, arena or similar venue to cheer on their team and bask in the energy of live sports (and sometimes even massive concerts).
How England Broke off From Mainland Europe 450,000 Years Ago
What geological forces separated England from Europe? Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks article.
Who Insures Race Car Drivers and Their Cars?
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Part of the thrill for spectators in car racing is the wrecks - assuming everyone is OK. But who is left picking up the bill when those expensive cars end up destroyed?
Antarctic Prone To 'Ice Quakes' Every Night, Study Finds
Scientists set up two stations to capture this strange seismic activity.
Answer These Yes or No Questions and We'll Guess Which Sport You Played in High School
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Did you score touchdowns or field goals in high school? After you answer these yes or no questions, we'll take our best guess about the letter you put on your jacket!
Which "Jane the Virgin" Character Are You?
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When "Jane the Virgin" aired in 2014, no one imagined that it would be such a hit. Which one of the many characters are you most like? Take this quiz to find out!
What Is Your Psychological Age?
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They say that you're only as old as you feel, but perhaps it's more accurate to say you're only as old as you think. In this quiz, find out just how youthful your mental processes are.
What Kind of Veil Should You Wear for Your Wedding?
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Feelin' like you're stuck in a "birdcage veil" with all the wedding drama? Well, let's set you free with this lavish quiz! Just tell us all about your big day so we can guess if your veil should be lacy or classic!