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Aborigine Pictures

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Aborigine Pictures will teach you about the world's oldest continuous culture. Learn more about Aboriginal culture with Aborigine Pictures.

What Does the Poinsettia Have to Do with Christmas?

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The poinsettia's flame-red leaves are a staple in holiday decorations. But how did a plant indigenous to tropical climates end up on mantels in North America?

St. Patrick's Day: Spiritual Meaning in a Simple Shamrock

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When we think about St. Patrick's Day, spiritual meaning isn't always the first thing to come to mind. We often celebrate with parades, green attire and festive gatherings — but at its core, it is a deeply spiritual holiday revolving around faith and devotion.

A Heavenly Angels Quiz

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Halos and robes and wings are how most people think of angels, but these heavenly beings are actually a lot more complex than their popular image. How much do you know about angels' roles, ranks and responsibilities? Take our quiz to find out!

How Protests Work

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Protests can take many forms like boycotts and allow us to air our grievances. Learn about protests, like those behind Vietnam and Tianamen Square.

How Indian Traditions Work

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Many Indian traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Indian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

What is Vitamin C?

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Vitamin C is a healthy part of any diet. Learn how vitamin C acts as an antioxidant vitamin.

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Sugar Cookies

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We've rounded up everything you ever wanted to know about sugar cookies. Learn all about sugar cookies in this article on HowStuffWorks.

8 Groovy Fads of the 1960s

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The 1960s were a groovy time, with fads like the lava lamp and go-go boots making their debut. Find out what the grooviest crazes of the 60s were.

Dotard, Slumgullion, and Other Gloriously Archaic Insults

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What are some out-of-date insults worth knowing? Learn more about old insults in this HowStuffWorks article.

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