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Humble Hero: Why Neil Armstrong Became the First Man on the Moon

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HowStuffWorks finds out more about the life and legacy of Neil Armstrong, the humble hero who became the first man to walk on the moon.

Cup of Joe: Origins of the Humble Coffee Nickname

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Ah, the humble cup of joe — our reliable morning sidekick. It's hard to imagine a time when coffee didn't cost half your paycheck or come with a laundry list of milk options. But once upon a time, you could get a steaming mug for under a buck, no barista needed.

'Veni, Vidi, Vici' Is Not a Humble Brag at All

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'I came, I saw, I conquered' encapsulates Julius Caesar's entire approach to ruling.

The Humble History of Pumpkin Pie

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It's a pie. Filled with squash. Who in the world decided that was a good idea? HowStuffWorks slices and dices the history of the pumpkin pie.

The 'Memento Mori' Meaning Is Meant to Inspire and Humble

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Today we're diving into the eerie concept of memento mori. In Latin, the phrase memento mori literally means "remember that you must die," and it has been a central theme in religious thought, art and philosophy for centuries.

Marilyn Monroe's Early Life

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Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortensen in Los Angeles in 1926. How did this shy young girl end up as Hollywood's most iconic starlet?

The Zonkey Has a Donkey Mom and Zebra Dad

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The zonkey is a rare hybrid that combines the iconic stripes of a zebra with the humble resilience of a donkey.

The World Wide Web Turns 30!

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The World Wide Web turns 30. HowStuffWorks looks at its humble beginnings.

What Was the Very First Toothbrush?

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The first recognizable toothbrush arose in the 15th century. Read a short history of the humble toothbrush at HowStuffWorks Now.

April 13 Birthday Astrology

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An Aries born April 13 is symbolized by the Ram and is humble, yet possesses a spark of genius. Learn about April 13 birthday astrology.

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