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10 Worst Ways History Has Repeated Itself
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As they say, if we don't learn from history, we're doomed to repeat it. And as these 10 historical events prove, humans seem to be more prone to repeating than learning.
The Ultimate Wars Quiz
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Think you know all there is about World War II? Fancy yourself a Civil War buff? Studied the Vietnam conflict like a scholar? That's all well and good, but let's see if your knowledge of war spreads across history. To battle!
Why do we kill?
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Why do we kill? There's no doubt that humans are a violent species. Find out why we kill and what makes people more inclined to kill.
Can You Match the Country to the Conflict?
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As you struggle to keep up with the busy nature of modern life, you might hear of horrors in far-flung places like Darfur, Donbass, Kashmir or the Congo — but have you ever taken the time to find these places on the map? Take our quiz to see if you can match conflicts old and new to the correct country.
7 'Facts' They Got Wrong in School About Christopher Columbus
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Did Christopher Columbus did he really prove the world was round? Did he think he had found a new continent? And how was he perceived back home?
How Much Do You Know About the Ottoman Empire?
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Are you a true history buff who loves nothing more than the fun facts of the past? Put your knowledge of the Ottoman Empire to the test with this quiz!
Do You Know the Correct Ways to Spell These Countries?
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Sure, you can spell Spain, China and the U.S.A. But what about all those "-stan" countries? What about those little Pacific island nations? (We bet there are a few on here you've never even heard of ...) Take this quiz to test your spelling expertise, and learn a little geography in the process!
The Magical Art of Cambodian Shadow Puppetry Has Entertained for Centuries
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The tiny Southeast Asian country of Cambodia has achieved a worldwide reputation for perfecting the art of shadow puppetry.
What Would Your Biblical Name Be?
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These days, kids can be named for anything, but in biblical times, names were a badge of personality, a declaration of faith, and a destiny. What would your biblical name be?
Why Did Hitler Write 'Mein Kampf'?
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In 1925, Adolf Hitler published the first volume of a semi-autobiographical book that laid out his racist policies. But should anyone read it?