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10 Historical Untruths About the First Thanksgiving

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On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans will gather to eat turkey and sweet potatoes, just like that first Thanksgiving ... Actually, not like that first dinner. Join us as we debunk some of the many Thanksgiving myths.

2007 BRICK Award Winner: Kimmie Weeks

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2007 BRICK Award Winner Kimmie Weeks survived civil war and is now an international children's advocate.

181 Slang Words by Decade: From 'Scram' to 'Slaps'

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Popular slang terms come and go - and sometimes come back again. Here are some of the most popular slang words of the last 100 years, decade by decade.

What Countries Are Communist Today? Which Ones Used to Be?

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Communism is a complicated, loaded word. While the strict definition is subject to lots of debate, there is broad agreement on the states call themselves communist today.

10 Myths About Pigeons

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Check out our list of the most common myths about pigeons. Debunk myths about pigeons at HowStuffWorks.

Penn Center: A Little-known Haven of the Civil Rights Movement

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The Penn Center was critical to the American civil rights movement. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this overlooked piece of history.

How did Rasputin really die?

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Rasputin, mystic and advisor to the Romanov family in Russia, was distrusted and seemingly immuned to death. How did Rasputin finally die?

Is too much TV really bad for your eyes?

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Is too much TV really bad for your eyes? Find out what science says about whether too much TV is really bad for your eyes.

1958 Buick Limited Classic Car

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The 1958 Buick Limited was supposed revive the Buick name in the luxury car market, but the economy had other plans. Read about the Limited revival.

How Well Do You Know "The Crown"?

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While the British royal family has crown jewels and corgis, there is so much more to their story! Netflix's "The Crown" dives deep into the reign of Elizabeth II and the circumstances she's faced. Let's find out if you know "The Crown" well enough to reign supreme at the end of this quiz.

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