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The Powerball 'Tipping Point': What Size Jackpot Makes You Play?
This weekend's Powerball lottery is up to $800 million. Is that enough to get you to play?
Why Is a Town in Brazil Celebrating the U.S. Confederacy?
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The podcast Part-Time Genius asks which places exemplify American cultures outside the U.S. — and how America acquired its overseas territories.
Can You Identify These Historic Outlaws?
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Do you like Western novels? Have you watched movies such as "Tombstone" and "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" more times than you can count on one hand? Have you always had a fascination with outlaws, Robin Hood-type criminals, and cowboys? Then this quiz is for you!
How Quinceañeras Work
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Quinceañeras celebrate Hispanic girls' transition to womanhood. What makes them different from typical birthday parties?
Goodbye Columbus — Hello Indigenous Peoples Day
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More states are replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. What's prompted the switch and how you do celebrate it?
Can You Figure Out What Color These Black and White Logos Are Supposed to Be?
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Logos may be small but they’ve got a pretty huge job; they represent a whole business or product! When it comes to logo colors, will you hit the mark or be as blind as a bat? Take our quiz to find out!
Can You Identify These Small Countries by Their Outlines?
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Not every country can be big, so we're going to feature some small ones that really make an impact. But can you identify them only from an outline? Let's find out!
'Unsolved' Mysteries, Solved: 10 Times We Answered History's Biggest Questions
Was Anna Anderson really Anastasia Romanov? Does the Bermuda Triangle really exist? Wonder no more: We have the answers to these and other formerly unsolved mysteries.
Lee Iacocca Unveils the Ford Mustang
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Lee Iacocca dreamt up the Ford Mustang years before it was built. Read portions of his Mustang unveiling speech from the day it was introduced.
What are the odds there is life in outer space?
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Are we alone? Jodie Foster's character in "Contact" didn't think so, and neither do the scientists who've been listening for an extraterrestrial message for decades.