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How the Crusades Worked

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The Crusades were religious wars. Find out what triggered the First Crusade and how the pope persuaded people to go on a crusade.

What Is Micellar Water and Should You Try It?

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This trendy facial product was well-kept secret among the French. But now it's taken the international market by storm. So what in the heck is it?

Can You Identify These Cookies From an Image and a Hint?

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A quiz all about cookies? You've got it! Grab your favorite bag and come see if you can tell us which of these cookies is which, in this fun, delicious quiz!

How Gypsies Work

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Who are the gypsies? Movies and books often portray gypsies as fortune tellers and beggars, but what's the real story? Read about gypsies at HowStuffWorks.

Gregor MacGregor's Swindle: The Country That Never Existed

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Gregor MacGregor was a Scotsman who swindled hundreds of people in a land scheme in the early 1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at the incredible story.

How do you keep a safe house safe?

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A safe house works for both good guys and bad guys, keeping them hidden and secure. There's a safe house mentioned in the Bible, and safe houses during WWII.

5 Things You Didn't Know About Marie Antoinette

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How much do you know about Marie Antoinette? HowStuffWorks Now gives you five facts about the misunderstood French queen on her birthday.

Ultra-processed Foods Are Addictive by Same Criteria as Tobacco

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Can ultra-processed foods really be considered addictive? Or are people just overindulging in foods that they like?

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.

Explaining the Kilometer (km) and Converting to Miles

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The kilometer (km) is a standard unit of measurement used in the metric system. Derived from the French "kilomètre," the unit is used to measure length and distance along a straight path.

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