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T-64 Main Battle Tank

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The T-64 Main Battle Tank was long mistaken for another Soviet tank, the T-72. Explore the features of the T-64 Main Battle Tank at HowStuffWorks.

Friday the 13th Superstition Origins

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The Friday the 13th superstition first appeared in Victorian England but has roots in ancient Rome, Norse mythology and religions that Christians deemed pagan.

Kathy Whitworth

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Kathy Whitworth's steady, consistent golf swing led her to 88 victories from 1962-85. Learn more about Kathy Whitworth and her stellar golf career.

How to Treat a Urinary Tract Infection with Traditional Chinese Medicine

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Patent medicines, acupuncture, and herbal therapy are all elements of traditional Chinese medicine used to treat urinary tract infections. Learn more.

Finland Is Definitely Happy, but Is It Part of Scandinavia?

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Named the happiest country in the world for the past three years in a row, Finland is considered a Nordic country. But is it part of Scandinavia?

Guess Who?: The Historical World Leader Quiz

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Who runs the world? Beyonce says girls. Conspiracy theorists say the Illuminati. Take this quiz and see if you know who has really been in charge of the course of history.

10 Types of Owls: From Tiny Screech-owls to Great Horned Owls

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Owls are captivating birds known for their nocturnal habits, distinctive hooting calls and remarkable ability to hunt in near silence. With about 200 species found worldwide, these birds of prey come in various sizes and colors. Here, we dig in to 10 types of owls.

The Black Rhino, aka Hook-lipped Rhinoceros

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The black rhino is one of the rarest animals on the African continent - but it wasn't always. At the beginning of the 20th century, there may have been a million black rhinos across Africa.

All About the Mythical Phoenix: Bird of Fire and Eternal Life

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The phoenix bird is a mythical creature that resembles an eagle with broader wings. Its elegant, peacock-like feathers burst with the dazzling colors of flames. Any Harry Potter fan could explain what this magnificent "fire bird" looks like in great detail.

7 Horned Snake Variations Inhabiting a Desert Near You

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If you see a horned snake, you'll understand how it got its name: They have unique "horns" near their eyes. These venomous snakes live in deserts and other dry environments, and their adaptations help them survive and hunt in harsh conditions.

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