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How the Eden Project Works
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The Eden Project is an incredible set of massive greenhouses in Cornwall, England. Check out this amazing place!
What is the Longest Time Someone Has Gone Without Sleep?
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A man in Cornwall, England, went 11 consecutive days without a wink of sleep. Find out how he did it, why he did it and why you shouldn't give it a try.
What's the Difference Between a Duke and an Earl?
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They both sound prestigious, but one ranks higher than the other. So, which is it and how do you get your hands on one of these British titles, anyway?
Do You Know the Geographic Features of the UK?
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The UK isn't as extreme as some nations, but nevertheless, it has within its borders some truly epic geography. It's time to put your geographic knowledge to the test and find out if you can recognize its natural beauty for what it is!
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!
America's Beloved Frenchman: The Marquis de Lafayette Quiz
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“There exist certain natural rights inherent in every society of which not only one nation but all the nations together could not justly deprive an individual," he wrote. Nope, not Thomas Jefferson. How much do you know about Marquis de Lafayette?
The Firm vs. the Family: How Does the British Monarchy Really Work?
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The tell-all interview between Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey had many people wondering at the differences between the British royal family and "The Firm."
Can You Identify All These English Counties by Just a Map Outline?
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There are about four dozen to choose from - but if you know the shape of the country, you can probably figure out quite a few. Let's see how you do with just an outline!
Are You Keeping Up With the British Royal Family?
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Do you know the up-to-date happenings of Harry? How about the whereabouts of Princess William? Keep up with Kate and the kiddos while testing your knowledge on this imperial household!
Why are wolves making a comeback in the United States?
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Wolves are making a comeback due to federal laws that protect these animals. Learn why some people aren't excited about wolves making a comeback.