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Are You an Assassin or a Templar?

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Twelve years into the "Assassin's Creed" franchise and the war between the Templars and Assassins rages on. Where would you fit in between the two?

Are These Country Facts True or False?

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Countries are full of citizens, and citizens are full of pride, and pride is full of a lot of legend and myth. There is no shortage of information about any country on Earth, but separating the fact from the fiction is another story. Can you guess whether these country facts are true or false?

10 Historical Toys

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Some toys have remained popular throughout history. Learn about the top 10 historical toys at HowStuffWorks.

How Many People Died on the Trail of Tears?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history and legacy of the Trail of Tears and the five tribes affected: Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole and Chickasaw.

How the Great Train Robbery Worked

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The Great Train Robbery was the biggest raid on a train in Britain's history. Learn about the Great Train Robbery and the masterminds behind it.

How the Kiwanis Club Works

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Kiwanis Club is an international organization that's based on the Golden Rule. Read about the history and community service of the Kiwanis Club here.

How Tongue Splitting Works

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Tongue splitting is the process of splitting your tongue down the middle lengthwise. Explore tongue splitting history, process and health information.

How Red Barons Antiques Works

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Are you a collector of furniture, art or antiques? This auction house is packed with the coolest stuff from every period in history and every country.

Who Invented Chess?

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Like many things, chess wasn't invented by one person but rather several people. Here's a short history of chess.

How a Theremin Works

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A theremin is an instrument you can play without touching. Learn how a theremin works and the history of the theremin at HowStuffWorks.

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