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Did Jackie Robinson Really Break Baseball's Color Barrier?
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Jackie Robinson is rightfully lauded for breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. But there were many unsung players who paved the way.
Can You Identify These '70s and '80s TV Shows?
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Television in the 1970s and 1980s is known for fun and quirky sitcoms, as well as the introduction to the crime drama that today's generation is obsessed with. How many of these great TV shows from the '70s and '80s can you identify from a single image? Take this quiz to find out!
Are These Teams From the NFL, NBA, or MLB?
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He strides to the plate ... he shoots ... touchdown! (Wait, that's not right.) Can you organize this list of MLB, NBA and NFL teams into their appropriate categories? From the field to the diamond to the court, we've mixed up three leagues. Can you sort the sports?
Desi Arnaz: Ricky Ricardo and a TV Pioneer Too
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Who was Desi Arnaz? HowStuffWorks meets the Cuban entertainment industry pioneer, husband to Lucille Ball, and father of two.
The Cold War Quiz
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For more than four decades, the world lived in a state of anxiety and tension as two great military powers, bristling with devastating nuclear weapons, stared each other down. Test your knowledge of the Cold War with this quiz.
10 Dogs Who Made History
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HowStuffWorks reports on dogs who've helped with the Cuban Missile Crisis, joined the Russian space program and found ancient cave paintings.
What Was So Lucky About Mafia Boss Charles 'Lucky' Luciano?
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The gangster most known for facilitating the creation of the modern American Mafia, he was the head of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s.
Can You Identify the Tree From Its Bark?
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From busy cities to lush jungles, from tall mountains to blistering deserts, trees can be found everywhere. Get ready to put your knowledge of trees to the ultimate test with this tree bark quiz!
Who Won the Cold War?
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The U.S. and Soviet Union fought the Cold War for 45 years via proxy wars and a near-complete polarization of the rest of the world. But did either side really win?
A Portrait of John F. Kennedy, America's Youngest President
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John F. Kennedy was the youngest man elected president of the United States and fourth killed in office. HowStuffWorks looks at JFK's life and death.