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Can You Name These States From Three Clues?

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Each state in the U.S. has its own claim to fame. Sure, you may know what makes your own state special, but just how well do you know other states? Find out by naming each of these states from just three clues!

14 People Who Vanished Without a Trace

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One day they were here and the next they simply disappeared. What happened to these 14 people? Will we ever know what happened to them or will their fates be unsolved forever?

Famous Historical Couples

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These pictures of famous historical couples show some of the most famous power pairings in history. Take a look at pictures of famous couples.

How Franklin Cars Work

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Early Franklin cars emphasized the company's aviation background, and were popularized by famous pilots. Find out how this helped Franklin stay aloft.

Michael Rockefeller Disappeared in 1961. Was He Eaten by Cannibals?

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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.

6 of the World's Greatest Missing Treasures

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It seems impossible to lose something so valuable, but it has been done -- more than once. See our list of the world's greatest missing treasures.

Do You Know the Leap Year These Historical Events Happened?

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What comes along once every four years and is a real downer for salaried workers? It's leap year! While this one day may not hold a ton of historical significance, the year it represents certainly does. Can you identify the important events or moments in these years divisible by four?

10 Things That Went Missing Without a Trace

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What do George Washington's false teeth, a 42-ton steel sculpture and the crew of Flight 19 have in common? They all mysteriously vanished.

Can You Name the Historical Figure From a Legendary Fact About Them?

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Earth wouldn't be Earth without the epic people who do things like invent the internet, travel around the world in 80 days and yell, "Eureka!" Learn about the coolest accomplishments in history and try to match these historical figures to the legendary fact.

The Dyatlov Pass Incident: Could an Avalanche Have Killed the Hikers?

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What happened to the nine dead hikers at Dyatlov Pass in Russia? HowStuffWorks takes the mystery apart and examines it.

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