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10 Least Diverse States in the U.S.
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If you're looking for diversity in the United States, you're not alone. Researchers, policymakers and businesses alike want to understand how populations vary in terms of race, religion, culture, language, education and more.
15 Largest Cities in England, Ranked by Population
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With a total population of about 57.7 million, England is the largest country in the United Kingdom, which also includes Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The country is home to cities rich in history and diverse cultures.
What Kind of Magic Are You?
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Magic is an art as old as language. Humanity has given birth to dozens of forms of magic, each with a unique cultural twist. Your actions determine what kind of magic you are. But which is it?
All 48 Countries of Asia, Sorted by Region
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Eurasia is the largest continent on Earth, home to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages and histories. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the bustling cities of the modern era, the countries of Asia offer a glimpse into the diversity of the world's population.
The Evil Eye's Ancient Power Still Resonates Today
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Belief in the evil eye has existed since at least 3300 B.C.E. and is found in Jewish, Islamic and Christian cultures of the Mediterranean and Middle East. But why has belief persisted for so long?
The Light and Airy Lyre Has Plucked Its Way Through the Ages
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The lyre is a small U-shaped harp that has appeared all over the world, from the ancient Greco-Roman culture, to India, Africa and beyond. Do people still play this ancient stringed instrument?
Iconic Trios in Movies, TV, Music, and History
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Which trios made history? Explore the most iconic trios from movies, music, and TV—uncover the unforgettable groups that changed pop culture forever. Can you guess who made the list!
How Walmart Works
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Learn the key reasons that Walmart has been able to keep its prices low -- cutting-edge technology, a frugal corporate culture and a push to make suppliers sell merchandise at cheaper and cheaper prices.
What Is a Group of Vampires Called? Depends on the Lore
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What is a group of vampires called? The question drifts through horror forums and late-night conversations. One answer is a coven, though some stories use clan or kindred society, depending on the culture of the undead.
Can We Guess if You're Gen X, Baby Boomer, or Millennial?
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Every generation has a set of cultural touchstones, a unique vocabulary, and a collective memory that sets it apart from others. This fingerprint tells us a lot about the heuristic you use to make sense of the world.