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10 Most Infamous Stains in History

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Spills are a daily occurrence, but some leave an indelible mark on history. Here are 10 spots that no amount of cleaner can ever wash away from the public record.

Christmas Crafts for Kids

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Christmas crafts for kids is a great way to keep kids busy during the cold winter season. Learn about activities for kids to celebrate Christmas.

How The Thing Works

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The Thing is a cultural icon that just won't die. Learn more about the creature from the classic 1950s sci-fi flick The Thing.

Are These Christmas Traditions From the Past Real or Fake?

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Are you sure you know about the real origins of tree decorating? What about the reason we send Christmas cards every December? This quiz will leave you knowledgeable about all things Christmas past - and how those traditions shape our experiences today!

Can You Guess the Movie from Its Cast?

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Great movies come from a great cast, and few decades have more memorable actors than the '80s and '90s. How many of these movies from the '80s and '90s can you identify with an image of its cast?

What's a food desert?

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A food desert is a geographic area where grocery stores are scarce or missing. Learn about food insecurity and why it's hard to define a food desert.

Was there a real Robin Hood?

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Was there a real Robin Hood? Read about the history of Robin Hood and whether or not he was a real person.

How 'Bat' Masterson Became a Wild West Icon

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Masterson palled around with Wyatt Earp in Dodge City, then later with President Teddy Roosevelt in New York City. He was also a lawman, gambler and gunfighter.

The Myth of the Minotaur, the Legendary Beast We Can't Forget

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Half man, half bull, this creature from Greek mythology could be a perfect symbol of the oft-pondered dual nature of man.

The Many Lives of the Mysterious Queen of Sheba

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One of the few female figures represented in Christianity, Judaism and Islam, the Queen of Sheba is also the mother of the Ethiopian nation.

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