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How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
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Though it's been around for more than 150 years, Juneteenth was still a mystery to many. But now, it's the newest federal holiday in the U.S.A.
Meet Hestia: The Martha Stewart of Greek Goddesses
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The goddess of the hearth, Hestia set the Greek bar for perfection in domesticity, hospitality, the family, the home and the state.e.
5 Polar Expeditions That Went Disastrously Wrong
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Hundreds of explorers tried to locate the Northwest Passage. Many of those attempts ended badly. HowStuffWorks looks at five.
9 Heavy-hitting Facts About the Greatest, Muhammad Ali
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He was cocky when it came to his boxing career but charitable when it came to his heart. That's just part of why Muhammad Ali's legacy shines so bright.
Can You Pass This Gen X Trivia Quiz?
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They're sandwiched between two of the most talked-about generations of our time. Think you know their X-factor? Take the quiz to see your score!
America's Black Holocaust Museum Reopens After 14-Year Closure
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The newly reopened America's Black Holocaust Museum traces more than 400 years of Black American history, from the era before enslavement to the present.
Why Are the Biblical Gog and Magog Considered Sinister?
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Throughout history, people have speculated as to who or what Gog and Magog were. Were they two people, one person and his land or two nations? And why were they associated with the Apocalypse?
Can You Solve These Riddles?
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Riddle me this. It's smart. It's clever. And it looks like you in the mirror. Who is it? It's the person who is about to take this riddle quiz, you!
How Much Fuel Does an International Plane Use for a Trip?
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Although the amount of fuel may seem high, when you do the math, it's actually not so bad.
1939 Studebaker Champion
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The 1939 Studebaker Champion was a champion indeed -- it sold 30,000 units in its introductory year. Learn all about the 1939 Champion.