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Anne Bonny: A Real Female Pirate of the Caribbean
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Anne Bonny was an Irish marauder whose brief period of piracy in enshrined her as legend as one of the few documented female pirates in history.
1816 Was the Year Without a Summer
More than two centuries ago, the biggest volcanic explosion in human history occurred. And it had far-reaching effects.
10 Biggest Manhunts of All Time
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What were the biggest manhunts of all time? Learn about the biggest manhunts of all time from HowStuffWorks.
Only History Fanatics Can Name All 50 Famous Historic Figures
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These famous people in history have inspired millions by their actions, beliefs or artistic contributions. Do you think you know your history? Take this quiz and see how many of these famous people you can name from an image.
10 Historical Misconceptions
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Some untrue historical events have been passed down for so many years that they have become truths. See our list of 10 historical misconceptions.
The Ultimate Family Guy Quiz
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Peter, Lois, Chris, Stewie, Brian and ... what's her name? Oh, right, Meg. On the air, off the air, back on the air - "Family Guy" is the twisted little cartoon that could. How much do you know about the residents of Quahog?
Organizing the Countries of the World by Continent
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With the addition of South Sudan as the 195th sovereign nation in 2011, the world witnessed another chapter in its ever-expanding story.
12 of the Biggest Dog Breeds in the World
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Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. And a few breeds stand out for being, well, exceptionally huge. But what is the biggest dog breed in the world?
Ivar the Boneless: A Viking Leader With an Odd Nickname
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Explore the life of Viking leader Ivar the Boneless, his role in the Great Heathen Army, and the enigmatic origins of his unusual nickname.
A Smart Lemur Is a Popular Lemur
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Lemurs find social success by being smart. HowStuffWorks checks out these brainiacs.