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10 Famous Fake Antiques and the Suckers Who Bought Them
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Even famous antiques can turn out to be fakes or forgeries. Find out about 10 examples of antiques that turned out to be fake.
Can you name the nursery rhyme from just one line?
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From the bubonic plague to the beheadings ordered by Bloody Mary, the history behind nursery rhymes is oftentimes not so innocent. Many nursery rhymes were written as political statements or parodies. Can you identify these classic nursery rhymes from only one line? Take our quiz and find out!
All Dolled Up: The Barbie Quiz
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Much more than a simple toy, Barbie is the inspirational career woman who teaches girls they can do anything — while showing off a figure that's pure fantasy. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of Barbie's history, triumphs and controversies.
The Mystery, Myth and Reality of Plum Island
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For years, speculation has surrounded the government's high security animal disease research center, which is slated to close in 2023.
10 Ways to Finance a New Business
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There are more ways to finance a new business than you may realize. Read this list of the top 10 ways to finance a new business on HowStuffWorks.
Can the IRS tax virtual money?
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Can the IRS tax virtual money? Find out the answer at HowStuffWorks.
How to Find the Value of Old Books
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Finding the value of old books can sometimes be difficult. Visit HowStuffWorks for information on finding the value of old books.
Recent Dinosaur Discoveries
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Dinosaur interest soared in the 1990s, mostly due to the film Jurassic Park and new dinosaur discoveries. Learn about more recent dinosaur discoveries.
How the Hunt for D.B. Cooper Worked
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After nearly 50 years capturing the imaginations of millions, the D.B. Cooper plane-hijacking case is closed. Will we ever know the true culprit?
5 Famous Pairs of Lips
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These 5 famous lips are among the most recognizable celebrity lips you're sure to know. See five famous pairs of lips at HowStuffWorks.