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'Veni, Vidi, Vici' Is Not a Humble Brag at All

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'I came, I saw, I conquered' encapsulates Julius Caesar's entire approach to ruling.

Why Did the Ottoman Empire Fall During the Industrial Revolution?

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Why did the Ottoman Empire fall? There's no single answer. It was a slow-motion collapse fueled by internal dysfunction, foreign intervention and the brutal modernity of war.

Can You Identify These UK Rugby Players?

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The UK is the birthplace of rugby, and home to some of the oldest clubs and greatest players. If you think you remember the best UK rugby players, now is the time to see how well you remember them by name!

5 of Baseball's Most Dramatic Upsets

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What are some of baseball's most dramatic upsets? Learn about of baseball's most dramatic upsets at HowStuffWorks.

The Coldest NFL Game Ever Wasn't the One You're Seeing Pics Of

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For over 100 years, the NFL has been a premiere stage for epic battles with nail-biting action. Some of the most memorable moments of the storied franchise have occurred when gritty players have fought for the win while also standing against a siege from the elements.

How New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Became a Political Superstar

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She was the youngest New Zealand leader elected in over 150 years and has won plaudits for her handling of the coronavirus epidemic. We get the backstory on Jacinda Ardern and her many achievements.

Why Did Napoleon Lose the Battle of Waterloo?

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Lots of things contributed to Napoleon's loss at Waterloo - including bad weather, superior British defense tactics and perhaps a bad case of hemorrhoids.

The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born

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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.

Which Female Soccer Legend Are You?

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We all know soccer isn't just for the boys. Women have the speed, the intensity, the ferocity and the talent to play this game like no one else. But which legend of the game are you? If it's your goooooooaaaaaal to find out, take the quiz!

Ridiculous History: That Time Wine Flowed Out of the Taps

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Every year, a fountain in Marino, Italy, flows with wine. Learn about the unexpected 'miracolo' at La Sagra dell'Uva di Marino.

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