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Can You Identify These Cookies From an Image and a Hint?

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A quiz all about cookies? You've got it! Grab your favorite bag and come see if you can tell us which of these cookies is which, in this fun, delicious quiz!

5 Fascinating Facts You May Not Know About Westminster Abbey

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Some of the most momentous occasions in the life of the United Kingdom have taken place in Westminster Abbey, including the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, Sept. 19, 2022.

How the Hum Works

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Hummmmmm. Annoyed yet? Imagine if you heard that sound every night no matter what you did. Likened to a diesel engine idling in the distance, the Hum is a sound some people can never get away from. It's even caused suicide. But is it real?

10 Historically Inaccurate Movies

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Historically inaccurate movies are laughable -- until you consider that someone takes them for the truth. Read about these historically inaccurate movies.

Are You Sophisticated Enough to Take This Downton Abbey Quiz?

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Travel back to the world of "Downtown Abbey." From the downstairs gossip to the upstairs scandals, test your knowledge of the people, places and shocking storylines from years of Crawley family drama.

Which British Accent Do You Have?

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The British Isles - containing the UK and Ireland - are full of different accents, varying down to areas as small as a few blocks. Can we figure out which one you have?

Can You Name These British Heroes From Their Statues?

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A true hero needs no monument - but it definitely helps to have one! From suffragettes to military leaders to great artists and thinkers, can you identify these British heroes from their statue?

Britain vs. England vs. UK: What's the Difference?

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There's a whale of a difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain. But whatever you do, don't call someone from Scotland "English."

Who built the first miniature golf course?

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Miniature golf is a popular family outing. Find out who built the first miniature golf course at HowStuffWorks.

Kate Warne: First Female Pinkerton Detective Thwarted Lincoln Assassination Attempt

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Kate Warne was bold enough to walk into the Pinkerton Agency in 1856 and step into her role as the first female detective in U.S. history.

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