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Behind the Michael Rockefeller Death Mystery
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Michael Rockefeller, the 23-year-old son of prominent political figure Nelson Rockefeller, went into the jungle of Netherlands New Guinea in 1961 and never returned. Here's the story.
William Walker: The American Mercenary Who Named Himself President of Nicaragua
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Before being executed in 1860 for his misadventures, William Walker, known as a 'filibuster,' raised a private army and briefly installed himself as the president of Nicaragua.
How Anonymous Works
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The hacktivist group Anonymous garners mixed opinions. Learn how Anonymous is structured and what the group does.
How the Tea Party Works
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The Tea Party started as a grassroots movement that has gained momentum. Learn about the politics of the Tea Party.
10 Tech Companies That Totally Imploded
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When the Internet first became a viable business venue, new tech ventures popped up every day. Read about 10 tech companies that crashed and burned.
Can You Complete These Nursery Rhymes?
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Do you know how much the hot cross buns cost? What about what Little Bo-Peep lost? If so, you probably grew up on a steady diet of Mother Goose nursery rhymes. See how well you remember them all with this quiz!
How Scholarships Work
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Scholarships and how to obtain them are discussed in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about scholarships.
10 Totally Unappreciated 'Star Wars' Droids
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Not every 'Star Wars' droid gets the star treatment. Learn more about unappreciated droids at HowStuffWorks.
How Walkie-talkies Work
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Walkie-talkies have been used for decades to communicate in situations where other options won't do the trick. Learn how walkie-talkies work.
5 Things to Know About Author Roald Dahl
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The author of many beloved children's classics, Roald Dahl was also a World War II flying ace and a spy. Learn more about this controversial figure.