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20 Black and White Birds and Where to Spot Them

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Black and white birds may not be as vibrant as bright-colored birds, but in many parts of the world, birds such as magpies symbolize luck, intelligence or mystery. Black-and-white seabirds such as penguins and razorbills have also become icons of climate change awareness.

What Is the Rosetta Stone and Why Is the Artifact Important?

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Hieroglyphics used to be a language that no one -- Egyptian or otherwise -- could decipher. With the help of the Rosetta Stone, that all changed.

¿Crees que puedes nombrar todas estas banderas de Latinoamérica?

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Esa pieza de tela rectangular generalmente con franjas de color, verticales u horizontales, algunas veces con escudos u otras figuras simbólicas, que se emplea como insignia de un país, se llama bandera. ¿Crees que puedes reconocer estas banderas de Latinoamérica?

How Leper Colonies (Leprosaria) Work

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Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, was the AIDS of the first millennium. Find out how leper colonies (leprosaria) worked at HowStuffWorks.

Can someone own the moon?

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Can someone own the moon? Learn all about real estate on the moon what it takes to get your own lunar property.

How 'Scarface' Al Capone Became the Original Gangster

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Al Capone had a reputation for using violence in his pursuit of power. HowStuffWorks looks at why it took tax evasion to bring him down.

Do moose really walk the streets of Alaskan cities?

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Moose in Alaska are so prevalent that residents get used to seeing them along the road. Learn why moose in Alaska cause harm to others and themselves.

Why did Gandhi march 240 miles for salt?

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The Salt March was Gandhi's march to Dandi in protest of British tax policies. Read about the Salt Satyagraha.

How Doctors Without Borders Works

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Doctors Without Borders provides medical help to war-torn or other devastated areas. Learn what it takes to work with Doctors Without Borders.

Why do I have to join the French Foreign Legion under an assumed name?

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The French Foreign Legion is a French mercenary unit that bills itself as the school of second chance. Learn more about the French Foreign Legion.

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