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Say it Ain't So, Joe: 10 Infamous Sports Cheating Scandals

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Professional sports history is littered with infamous cheating scandals. Learn about 10 of the most infamous sports cheating scandals.

The Elephant Man Image Gallery

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These pictures of the 'Elephant Man' are of one of the most shockingly disfigured person in history. See pictures of the 'Elephant Man' to learn more.

How Aerobatics Works

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Aerobatics in an airplane is an incredible display of skill and nerves. Learn about the history of aerobatics in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How Many Religions Are There? Which Ones Are Most Influential?

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Religion is as diverse as humanity, with major world religions well-known, yet countless others have existed throughout history.

7 Times New Technology Was Created to Make a Film

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When the right technology didn't yet exist, these seven filmmakers created the tools they needed to make cinema history.

1816 Was the Year Without a Summer

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More than two centuries ago, the biggest volcanic explosion in human history occurred. And it had far-reaching effects.

How Did Constantinople Become Istanbul?

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Istanbul, Turkey, once known as Constantinople, has a long history as the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and as the center of cultural activity in Eurasia.

The Lowdown on High Heels: Men Wore Them First

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High heels were originally worn by men. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the history of the high-heeled shoe.

The Evolution of the Franklin Stove: From Invention to Modern Efficiency

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he Revolutionary Heating Invention That Changed America - Franklin Stove. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of this iconic stove.

Unveiling the Ingenious Invention: The Electric Pen

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The Revolutionary Writing Tool That Made Duplication Easy - Electric Pen. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of this iconic pen.

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