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15 Castles in France That Redefine Regal Elegance
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Want to travel back in time without giving up your croissant? France has you covered. It’s home to hundreds of castles in France, each one with its own stories, secrets and sweeping staircases.
Classic Toys & Games
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The toy picture gallery has photos of the most popular toys of all time. Check out the pictures of dolls, action figures, and building blocks.
The Amazing Alice in Wonderland Quiz
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For a book written well over a century ago, "Alice in Wonderland" continues to hold a special place in young and old hearts alike. Take our quiz to see how much you really know about the classic children's work!
Stuff You Should Know's Muppet Quiz
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It's time to put on makeup; it's time to dress up right. It's time to raise the curtain on the Muppet quiz tonight!
Was the Iroquois Great Law of Peace the Source for the U.S. Constitution?
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Historians doubt that the Iroquois Confederacy directly inspired the U.S. Constitution. HowStuffWorks looks at what influences the Iroquois' ideas may have had on the former colonists.
Why is it bad luck to spill salt?
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If you spill some salt while you're cooking, you might fear a wave of oncoming bad luck. Why is toppling over some salt an omen of misfortune?
10 Cancer Myths
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10 cancer myths will expose the truth about cancer. Learn more about 10 cancer myths at Discovery Health.
How Video Formatting Works
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When you watch a movie on your TV, you're not always seeing the same movie that played in the theater. A lot of formatting goes into fitting a movie onto a TV screen. Learn about the changes a movie goes through so you can watch it at home.
Datsun Sports Cars
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Nissan's earliest car, the 1914 DAT, eventually led to the Datson and, in 1934, the name Datsun. Learn about the Datsun line of sports cars.
How Centropolis FX Creates Visual Effects
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A movie like "The Patriot" contains an amazing range of visual effects -- Centropolis FX created everything from new towns to virtual soldiers for this movie! Go behind-the-scenes and learn exactly how CFX makes the imaginary look completely real!