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How Azaleas Became the Signature Flowers of the South
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These showy pink, purple, red and white blossoms dazzle through the spring and summer and are ubiquitous throughout the southern U.S.
Can You Ace This Disney Villains Quiz?
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Disney may be known for a certain friendly mouse and a host of sweet princesses, but this entertainment behemoth has also come up with some pretty memorable bad guys. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of Disney's greatest villains!
Kowloon Walled City Once Was the Most Densely Packed Place on Earth
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Some 50,000 people jammed in an area one-hundredth of a square mile. An urban planning nightmare, it was home to gangs, factories and vibrant nightlife. How did it start, and what caused it to end?
How the CIA Used 'Vampires' to Fight Communism in the Philippines
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During in the Cold War, a CIA operative in the Philippines used the local folklore myth of the blood-sucking aswang to try and scare off communist rebels. Did it work?
10 Surprising Things Animals Do With Their Babies
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Animals have some fascinating ways to rear offspring, and some of those practices prove shocking. Learn more about animal parenting at HowStuffWorks.
Why did Lady Godiva take a naked horse ride?
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Lady Godiva is famous for a naked horse ride through town. But is there more to the legend of Lady Godiva? And why is she the symbol of Godiva chocolates?
Top 10 Alternative Housing Ideas
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Do you know the top 10 alternative housing ideas? Check out the top 10 alternative housing ideas in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Can You Guess the Meaning of These Words That Begin and End With the Same Letter?
Hey there, you master wordsmith! How well do you know the lexicon- specific words that begin and end with the same letter? Show off those wordy and nerdy skills with this verbal quiz!
Rarest Animals in the World: 10 Critically Endangered Species
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The 10 rarest animals in the world are still found in the wild but are dangerously close to becoming extinct.
5 Animals Whose Blood Isn't Red
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Not all animals have red blood flowing through their veins. Meet some our blue-blooded, green-blooded and, yes, transparent-blooded fellow creatures.