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Quel genre de cheval êtes-vous?
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Allié loyal du héros dans les épopées, compagnon d'aventures infatigable, il est devenu un symbole de guerre et de domination politique au fil de l'Histoire. Et pourtant, c'était avant tout un symbole de féminité.
Ruth Asawa: The Sculptor of Interlocking Lines
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Her public works of art are legendary and major museums worldwide feature permanent collections of her work. HowStuffWorks looks at artist Ruth Asawa.
Is it rude to blow your nose at the table?
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People often leave the table to blow their nose. Find out whether it is rude to blow your nose at the table at HowStuffWorks.
Who's the Most Famous Person in the World? 11 Contenders
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There are many ways to measure fame: social media follower counts, long-term global impact or whether your friend who isn't into pop culture recognizes them.
Satanism Origins, Misconceptions and Modern Manifestations
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Rumors abound about Satanism. Its adherents are often portrayed as evil, bloodthirsty deviants in popular culture. But that's a mischaracterization of the philosophy of Satanists.
What was the first steel-framed skyscraper?
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What was the first steel-framed skyscraper? Learn about the engineering behind the first steel-framed skyscraper at HowStuffWorks.
Ridiculous History: Ancient India Beat Machiavelli to the Punch by 1,800 Years
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What is the Arthashastra? Learn more about the Arthashastra and Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
How Gin and Tonic Became the Ultimate Cocktail Combo
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The gin and tonic, that cool, fresh, citrusy summer delight, has a long and romantic history, beginning with its use as a 'cure' for malaria.
Which English monarch are you?
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The English throne has stood for a thousand years, and it's had a lot of occupants in that time. Each of them stamped their own distinctive style on the office. Which of them are you? Take this quiz to find out!
9 Castles in Europe Worthy of Their Icon Status
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Dozens of castles in Europe dot the landscape, each with a story carved into stone, wood, and legend. These aren’t just ruins of the past; they’re full-blown time machines, and they sit proudly in cities, on hillsides, and by rivers waiting for curious visitors.