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Can You Identify These 40 Flowers in Five Minutes?

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Hurry! Quickly identify as many flowers as possible before the clock shaves five minutes are less. Newer generations of flowers can be tricky, so scan our bunch of blossoms as best you can and give your best bloom guesses!

When Medieval Pilgrims Wore Badges to Ward Off Plague

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The tin or lead pins medieval pilgrims wore on their hats or cloaks, some playfully risqué, were meant to protect against plague.

Spiders That Love Human Blood Are Our Friends

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Some spiders love human blood, but they're beneficial to humans. Find out how jumping spiders fight malaria at HowStuffWorks.

When Should You Use 'Then' vs. 'Than'?

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"Then" and "than" have confused some people for ever - probably because they sound alike. However, there's an easy way to know which word to use.

The Cozy Icelandic Christmas Tradition You'll Want to Steal

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HowStuffWorks learns about the Icelandic tradition of Jólabókaflóð or the Christmas Book Flood. Iceland is the most book-loving country in the world.

What Really Happened at Kent State?

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What really happened at Kent State? Learn more about the Kent State shootings at HowStuffWorks.

Cream of Tartar Is a Baker's Best Friend

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Cream of tartar isn't cream, nor is it creamy. But it is handy and inexpensive, and it'll give your food 'oomph.' Here's why you'll want to have it around.

How Stained Glass Works

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Stained glass is an ancient art form dating back to the Egyptians. Learn how stained glass came about, how it's made and what it's used for.

How Well Do You Know Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis?

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Cheerio! Are you a fan of these royal cherubs? It's time to see if you know them just as well as Dad and Mum, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge! Give it your best curtsy, err, we mean shot, now!

Dotard, Slumgullion, and Other Gloriously Archaic Insults

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What are some out-of-date insults worth knowing? Learn more about old insults in this HowStuffWorks article.

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