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17 Bits of Nostalgia from 1957
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'American Bandstand' hit the airwaves, and the Russians launched 'Sputnik'. Read about these and more in our list of 17 bits of nostalgia from 1957.
Can You Finish These Famous Commercial Jingles?
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Whether you liked them or not, these catchy jingles have been stuck in your head for years! Think you have what it takes to complete these ads? Take this quiz now to find out!
Can You Ace This Hard Harry Potter Quiz?
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It's levi-O-sa, not levi-o-SA - or is it? There's tons to know in the magical world of Harry Potter. From heroes and villains to classes and spells, can you pass this Harry Potter quiz?
Do You Really Know the U.S. Constitution?
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The U.S. Constitution is a document with a history, and most of us learn all about it in school -- well, maybe not all about it. This Constitution Day, test your knowledge of some lesser-known facts about the U.S. Constitution.
Meet Florence Kelley: Labor Reformer, Abolitionist and Co-founder of the NAACP
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Grateful that U.S. law ensures decent working conditions and children go to school instead of working in mines? Thank Florence Kelley and her father.
How Nuclear Power Works
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On the one hand, nuclear power offers a clean energy alternative that decreases fossil fuel dependence. On the other, it summons images of quake-ruptured Japanese power plants leaking radioactive water. What happens in reactors in good times and bad?
10 Political Scandals
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Politicians have given the world plenty to talk about over the years. See our list of 10 political scandals, including Watergate.
A Gangster's Gangster: Bugsy Siegel's Life and Times
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Bugsy - nobody called him that to his face - Siegel was a shrewd mobster whose crew was dubbed "Murder, Incorporated" by the press. But that fast life got him killed by age 41.
10 Ways 3-D Printing Could Change the World
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3-D printing technology is now used for fashion, food, and many other things. Here are 10 ways 3-D printing could change the world, from HowStuffWorks.
How are Hollywood blockbusters financed?
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Hollywood blockbusters and their financing is explained in this article. Learn about Hollywood blockbusters.