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Explorer Daniel Boone Blazed a Trail to the American West
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Forget the coonskin cap. Daniel Boone didn't wear one. But he did inspire a TV show, live with (and fight) Indians and help establish Kentucky as the 14th colony.
Were the Philistines Really Uncultured 'Philistines'?
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The Philistines often show up in the Bible as a ferocious tribe waging war on the Israelites. But what do we know of them from archaeology?
Why do movie posters look so much alike?
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Tons of movie posters are blue and orange because the colors contrast so well. Learn more about why movie posters look alike at HowStuffWorks.
Here We Go!: The 'Super Mario Bros.' Quiz
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For a child of the '80s or '90s, nothing says nostalgia like those opening notes of the "Super Mario Bros." theme song. Think you know your Koopa Troopas from your Goombas? Test your knowledge of "Super Mario Bros." 1 through 3!
Shinrin-yoku: The Soothing Practice of Forest Bathing
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Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, is all about slowing down and "bathing" yourself in the beauty of nature, which leads to psycho-emotional healing and stress reduction.
Can Macs Get Viruses?
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Mac users have long lorded their computers' virus immunity over PC users. So let's set the record straight: Can Macs get viruses, or are they truly impenetrable?
Can You Identify These Iconic Cars From the '80s?
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The 1980s saw a wide range of cars introduced to the world, both new models as well as updates of older models. Some of these cars were more iconic than others. Can you identify them?
10 Things Your Cleaning Lady Doesn't Want You to Know
Maid services are convenient for those who don't want to clean all the time, but what are some things your cleaning lady doesn't want you to know.
How Boomerangs Work
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It's pretty amazing: When you throw a boomerang, it actually does come back to you -- if you throw it properly. Find out why the boomerang returns and how to throw it like a pro.
Wonder Woman's Dirty Secrets
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Wonder Woman's creator had a lot of dirty secrets. Learn all about Wonder Women's roots and how she changed through the years.