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How Christmas Works
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Christmas is celebrated by hundreds of millions of people around the world each year. But what do presents, three wise men and Jesus have to do with each other anyway?
How Fasting Works
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Fasting is choosing not to eat for religious, political or health reasons. Read about the effects of fasting and whether or not fasting is safe.
Can You Name All of These World Leader Duos From an Image?
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Like the Sith in "Star Wars," sometimes leaders have to follow the rule of two to effectively guide a nation. These leaders knew that lesson well — they sought help rather than going it alone. Now, find out if you need a partner to identify them all in this quiz.
Test Your European History Knowledge
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You may know all about the history of Europe. There was the stone age, the copper age, the bronze age, the iron age which all led to the renaissance of modern Europe. The rest, as they say, is history! ...Or is it? Test your knowledge to find out!
How Cremation Works
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First, you burn the body until only brittle, pulverized bones are left. These remains are pulverized into ashes, and then placed into urns -- or diamonds, coral reefs and even outer space.
How Ethiopian Traditions Work
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Many Ethiopian traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Ethiopian traditions at HowStuffWorks.
How Greek Traditions Work
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Many Greek traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Greek traditions at HowStuffWorks.
Medieval History Quiz
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Alright, history buffs, it's time to pack up your books and take a journey back to medieval Europe with this quiz. Will you get a victory or fall before the battle even gets started? Let's find out!
The Ultimate World Religions Quiz
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Religious beliefs are in no short supply on our globe. From atheism to Zoroastrianism, you're probably guaranteed to find your flavor of worship -- or lack thereof. Learn about some lesser known traditions, and test your knowledge of the big ones.
Can You Name the European Country From Three Clues?
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We give you just three hints so you can name the right European country. Hint number four is: the countries are all on the European continent. Now, see if that info helps much when you take this super-challenging, super-fun quiz!