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5 Events in Hispanic History You Never Learned in School
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Hispanics have contributed to American history since Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus stepped foot in the New World. Here are five events to know.
Sticks, Stones and Knucklebones: The History of Dice
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Whether bone or stone, plastic or fuzz, dice have been rolled by people looking for a little luck in civilizations throughout recorded history.
Ferrari History
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Discover Ferrari’s fascinating history through firsthand accounts of those involved, including a revealing look at enigmatic founder Enzo Ferrari.
The French History Quiz
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Think you know your Louis XIV from your Louis XVIII, your Mitterrand from your Chirac? Take this French history quiz to find out.
Fact or Fiction: The History of Makeup
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This might be stating the obvious, but makeup sure has come a long way since the days of ancient Egypt. You might be shocked at what women do in the name of beauty today. Test your knowledge with this history of makeup quiz.
Biblical History Quiz
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You'll get exactly what you're looking for from this exercise in the Holy Writ. Beginners gain a way better understanding of Bible lore, while experts will certify their advanced status. Meanwhile all participants are guaranteed a fun time flexing historical Good Book facts. Flex on!
Test Your Knowledge: German History Quiz
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You might say that this country has had its ups and downs in the past few centuries. How much do you know about German history?
The Fierce Fashion History Quiz
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Dress has always been used as both a statement of belonging and individuality. But what were some of the earliest "fashions?" Journey through fashion history with this quiz at HowStuffWorks.
The Ultimate PlayStation History Quiz
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After more than two decades on the market, the PlayStation has captured the attention of multiple generations of gamers. Take our quiz to see how much your know about the history and development of this classic console system.
Made in America: The Ridiculous History of 'OK'
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The fad for abbreviations like LOL is nothing new. In fact, this trend in the 1840s spawned the greatest abbreviation of all, "OK."