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10 Famous Fathers

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Each of the dads on this list is a fascinating case study in how career success intermingles with raising kids.

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.

What Is CERN?

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Decades before you ever heard of the Higgs, this multinational particle physics lab was smashing its way to answers about how the universe worked. Pop inside CERN just as half of the world's particle physicists do every year.

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.

Can You Unscramble the Names of All 31 NHL Teams?

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Ready for a celly? Drop the puck on this scrambled NHL quiz and see if you can decipher the names of all 31 teams. Grab our "Avalanche" of clues and watch the "Stars" align to make you the "King" of hockey trivia!

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?

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