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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.

10 White Cat Breeds to Shed on Your Favorite Black Sweater

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From ancient symbols of good fortune to Instagram icons, the white cat continues to charm cat lovers around the world. While they may not have the same social media fame as orange cats (or unjustified stigma of black cats), their pure white coat makes them stand out among many breeds.

'Unsolved' Mysteries, Solved: 10 Times We Answered History's Biggest Questions

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Was Anna Anderson really Anastasia Romanov? Does the Bermuda Triangle really exist? Wonder no more: We have the answers to these and other formerly unsolved mysteries.

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.

Why Do People Usually Walk In the Same Direction?

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Do we have a tendency to walk clockwise around the block? Why do sports favor counterclockwise rotation? Does it have anything to do with handedness or driving habits?

The Legend of Zelda Quiz

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Zelda may not have been the first video game, but it required new levels of creativity and problem-solving skills to beat - not to mention plenty of home drawn maps to guide the way. See how much you know about the Zelda franchise with our quiz.

How Many Countries of South America Can You Name?

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From the Amazon Rainforest to the Andes Mountains, the fourth-largest continent is a treasure trove of natural wonders and historical sites. Let's explore the countries of South America and take a look at what makes each one unique.

9 Names of God in Christianity and Judaism

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The most powerful Christian deity is divided into three primary forms: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. With so many forms, it's only natural that this Holy Trinity would bear so many namesakes.

The Titanosaur Family Was the Largest to Ever Roam Earth

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That's the titanosaur, one of the largest land animals to ever exist, dwarfing nearly everything around it. Roaming the planet during the Late Cretaceous period — approximately 100 million years ago — titanosaurs are part of a family of sauropod dinosaurs known for their massive size, long necks and incredible diversity.

Cheese Rolling Is No Joke. But It's Still Pretty Funny

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On June 5, people will chase an 8-pound cheese down an absurdly steep hill in England. And it looks really fun.

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