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How Will We Colonize Other Planets?

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We've been cruising to and from the International Space Station since 2000. Isn't it about time we started moving on to other space destinations and establishing human outposts?

Did Betsy Ross Really Make the First American Flag?

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Did Betsy Ross really make the first American flag? Learn the myths and facts about Betsy Ross and the first American flag.

Who Was America's First Murderer?

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America's first murderer was John Billington, who was one of the signers of the Mayflower Compact. Learn about America's first murderer.

Everything But the Turkey: The Thanksgiving Sides Quiz

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Thanksgiving just isn't about turkey. What do you know about the side dishes you serve on this classic holiday?

Were Witches Really Burned at the Stake in Salem?

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The infamous Salem witch trials show what mass hysteria can do. But were those falsely accused witches really burned at the stake?

Where did the tomato come from?

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Where did the tomato come from? Visit TLC Cooking to learn where the tomato came from.

How Dominican Republic Traditions Work

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What do you know about traditions in the Dominican Republic? Find out about traditions in the Dominican Republic at HowStuffWorks.

Unraveling the Romanticized Story of Pocahontas

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History has twisted the story of Pocahontas into one of a mythical woman who saved John Smith, converted to Christianity and married an Englishman. The truth, however, isn't so rosy.

Does the Bunyip Really Haunt the Australian Wetlands?

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The bunyip is a cryptid from Australian mythology that lives in wetlands, billabongs and rivers Down Under. But is the bunyip real or just another legend?

Historical Holiday Fallacies: How much do you know (wrong)?

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Do you love celebrating holidays and think you know everything there is to know about jack-o’-lanterns, Santa Claus and St. Patrick? Test your smarts with some tricky questions and some real treats that might surprise you. The holidays will never be the same!

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