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Norse Mythology Is Way More Than Thor

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Many of us may have a passing familiarity with Norse mythology because of the 2011 film Thor, but there's a lot more to it than Chris Hemsworth's abs.

5 Fascinating Egyptian Gods and Goddesses You Should Know

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Prime god Ra died every night and was reborn every morning. The goddess Neith defied gender norms and stereotypes as a great warrior. These are just two of the fascinating stories from Egyptian mythology.

Which Egyptian God Are You?

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Multiple Egyptian Gods existed throughout the history of the country, but which one are you most like? Take this quiz to find out!

Name 37/40 Mythological Creatures and..."You're a Wizard, Harry!"

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Do you have a thing for mythological creatures? If so, this quiz is just for you! Try your luck now and see how many you can name!

Anubis Was Ancient Egypt's Jackal-headed Guard Dog of the Dead

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Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying. HowStuffWorks delves into is underworld.

All About the Mythical Phoenix: Bird of Fire and Eternal Life

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The phoenix bird is a mythical creature that resembles an eagle with broader wings. Its elegant, peacock-like feathers burst with the dazzling colors of flames. Any Harry Potter fan could explain what this magnificent "fire bird" looks like in great detail.

Were ancient Egyptians the first feminists?

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The first feminists might've lived in ancient Egypt, where Herodotus documented aspects of gender equality. Did the first feminists live in ancient Egypt?

How Much Do You Know About Mythical Beings?

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Mythical beings can range from Greek mythology to Roman to Norse. All the different beings have different personalities, different skills and possess unusual powers. Think you know everything about mythical beings? See how many of these questions you can answer correctly!

Can We Guess Your Least Favorite Greek God?

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Greek mythology had some of the most amazing and unusual gods in all of history. That doesn't mean they were all good, though. Let's take a trek up the side of Mt. Olympus and figure out which god you liked the least!

How Mardi Gras Works

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HowStuffWorks takes a fun-filled trip to New Orleans to learn all about the roots, traditions and current practices of Mardi Gras.

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