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What Do A.M. and P.M. Stand For?

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We use the a.m. and p.m. abbreviations all the time, but what do they actually mean?

The Chartreux Cat Was Almost Lost in World War II

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The Chartreux cat is one of the most charming and enigmatic cat breeds around. Often described as a "smiling blue cat," the Chartreux is known for its dense, woolly coat, vivid copper to green eyes, and quiet demeanor.

Why Did the Han Dynasty Fall? Warlords and Puppet Emperors

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Why did the Han dynasty fall? How did one of the most durable early Chinese empires unravel from the inside? There's not a singular answer.

Christmas Trivia

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Test your Christmas trivia knowledge in the areas of songs, movies, traditions and more. Uncover amazing facts as you test your Christmas trivia knowledge.

How Hearses Work

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Hearses can seem eerie or foreboding, but aren't you just a little curious about how they're made? Read up on the history, legends and details of hearses.

How German Traditions Work

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Many German traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about German traditions at HowStuffWorks.

5 Essential Personal Hygiene Products

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What are the essential personal hygiene products? Visit HowStuffWorks to find the 5 essential personal hygiene products.

Can You Correctly ID These Common Pieces of Construction Equipment?

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Can you differentiate between a Phillips screwdriver and a flathead? Do you know what a crawler-loader is? If so, this is the quiz for you! Test your knowledge of all different types of construction site equipment with this ultimate challenge!

Can You Identify All of These Australian Candies From an Image?

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Australia has a lot more to offer than Bloomin' Onions and Vegemite. The Land Down Under is full of some surprisingly good candies, from chocolate and chews to some snacks that might be a little weird to non-Aussies ... musk sticks, anyone? Take our quiz to see how many of these candies you can name.

Typhoid Mary Was the Original Super Spreader

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Mary Mallon was an Irish immigrant working as a cook in New York. She was a carrier of typhoid fever, but was she really a ruthless murderer?

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