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Ridiculous History: The Great Moon Hoax of August 1835
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On Aug. 25, 1835, The New York Sun ran the first of several newspaper columns on the moon's geography, vegetation and humanoid inhabitants. There was just one problem.
The Racial History of the Term 'Grandfathered In'
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While it often evokes the image of a gray-haired, old gentleman let off the hook because of his age, the intention behind the term 'grandfathered' came from origins far more sinister.
Introvert and Extrovert Brains Aren't the Same
The Part-Time Genius guys discuss what characterizes introverts and how their brains work differently from extroverts'. Read more at HowStuffWorks.
Did Romans really purge their bellies in vomitoria?
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The ancient Romans were so decadent that it's said they'd vomit mid-feast just to eat more. Learn more about vomitoria at HowwStuffWorks.
Should children call adults by their first names?
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Many people grew up calling adults 'miss' or 'mister.' Learn whether children should still call adults by their first names at HowStuffWorks.
Choosing a B Complex Vitamin
Choosing a B-complex vitamin can help promote health and prevent many common conditions. Learn about choosing a B-complex vitamin.
Which Roman Emperor Would You Be?
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In its heyday, the Roman Empire was the mightiest the world had ever seen. It was ruled over by a variety of people with all sorts of different personalities. Which are you most like? Take this quiz and find out!
Can We Guess the Broadway Musical That Matches Your Personality?
The lights go down and a hush comes over the crowd. When the curtains open, which classic Broadway production will be on the playbill just for you?
Can We Guess Which Part of the UK You Live In?
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If you answer a few of our questions, your responses will tell us which part of the United Kingdom you hail from! Don't believe us? Go on, then. Give it a go!
This Random Quiz Will Determine If You Prefer Love or Money
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People have been debating for many years whether love or money is more important, but which of the two is more important to you? Take this quiz to find out!