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What the 1919 Anti-Mask League Can Teach Us About Public Health

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Despite strict closing and mask orders, San Francisco was hit hard by the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. But some residents balked at the rules and that meant more people died.

Why Ransomware Is the Perfect Hack

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Thousands of ransomware attacks happen every single day in the U.S. Learn more about the malware that could hold your data hostage.

Aristides de Sousa Mendes Saved Thousands From Holocaust, But Lost All

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HowStuffWorks looks at the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who lost everything saving thousands during the Holocaust.

Ultimate Guide to the Tuscany Wine Region

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The Tuscany wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Tuscany wine region at HowStuffWorks.

Your Friends Will Be Impressed If You Can Guess the Modern Day Names of These Places

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Times change and places change with them, including their names! History is all around us, in disguise. The remains of the past are right in front of our eyes, but we can't always understand what it is. How comprehensive is your place-name knowledge?

Can You Name These Whodunit Films From an Image?

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Are you a lover of big-screen mysteries that keep you on the edge of your seat? It's time to put your movie sleuth skills to the test with this hard-to-crack quiz. How many of the following whodunits do you recognize?

Do You Know These Typically Texan Things?

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Texans take a lot of pride in their state. From the size and grandeur of the land to cowboy culture, brisket and border culture, Texans thrive on specialized knowledge. Y'all know what we’re talking about? Let's find out with this quiz!

Can You Identify These Celebrities If We Make Them Bald?

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Be it for an acting role or hair loss, sometimes those luscious locks have to come off. These celebrities might not want their head skinned, but it's happening anyway. Will you still be able to identify them? Let's find out!

How the Voynich Manuscript Works

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It's a massive book that no one can read, and it has fascinated scientists, historians and cryptographers for decades. Is it a textbook, an encyclopedia ... or an elaborate hoax?

Can You ID All of These Cheeses From An Image?

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Cheese is one of the most popular foods of all time. Provolone, parmesan, gouda, feta, the list goes on. Some are orange, some are white, some are even blue. Can you identify the type of cheese from a single image? Prove it!

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