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How Did Constantinople Become Istanbul?
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Istanbul, Turkey, once known as Constantinople, has a long history as the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and as the center of cultural activity in Eurasia.
Do You Know How Easter Is Celebrated Around the World?
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Hippity, hoppity, Easter's on it's way! But does that mean you should fill a basket with chocolate, hide some eggs or ... dress as a witch? Or throw a bucket of water on the women in your life? Take our quiz to test your knowledge of global Easter traditions!
How Well Do You Know Love and Marriages in the Bible?
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The Bible is full of famous lovers -- some of whom were also famous sinners! Who did King David really love? What does the New Testament say about the value of marriage? Test your knowledge now with our quiz!
Christmas Traditions Around the World
Each country has its own unique way of celebrating the Christmas season. Learn about Christmas traditions around the world, from England to Ethiopia.
How the Crusades Worked
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The Crusades were religious wars. Find out what triggered the First Crusade and how the pope persuaded people to go on a crusade.
5 Massacres Where Almost Nobody Died
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A massacre doesn't have to mean that thousands of people were killed. HowStuffWorks presents five massacres where almost nobody died.
When Was Jesus Really Born? Not Dec. 25
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The Bible doesn't say exactly when Jesus was born but a close reading of the text gives us clues to a date that's not Dec. 25.
Polygamy: A Comprehensive Exploration to Plural Marriage
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The rules of polygamy for Fundamentalist Mormons are based on the Divine Principle. Read about polygamy rules and the practice of plural marriage.
Can You Match the Country Flag to the Correct Continent?
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Recognize these country flags? Now let's see if you can match them to the correct continent. We're taking you across the globe with this ultimate geo-cultural quiz!