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Was an Irish monk the first European to reach America?
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An Irish monk could have been the first person to discover the American continent, according to ancient texts. Learn more about the Irish monk discovery.
How Irish Traditions Work
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Many Irish traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Irish traditions at HowStuffWorks.
When Irish Immigrants Weren't Considered 'White'
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How were early Irish immigrants treated in the United States of the mid-19th century? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
How Well Do You Know Irish History?
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The history of the Irish involves myth, legend and centuries of persistent fighting for ethnic and religious freedom. How much do you know about the people and events that defined Ireland? Test your luck (and your knowledge) with this quiz!
Take a Stab at Our American Gangsters Quiz
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America's historic gangsters continue to inspire fascination – along with some darn good movies. Learn more by taking our American gangsters quiz.
Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents
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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?
Can We Guess if You're British or American?
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The US and the UK; two nations separated by a single language. There are many similarities between the two countries, but just as many things set them apart. Can we guess which of the two you are?
10 Food-based Traditions from the American South
Food and the American south go hand-in-hand. Check out 10 food-based traditions from the American south at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Get 29/35 on This American Football Knowledge Quiz?
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Football is often associated more with brawn than brains, but that doesn't mean the brainiacs don't have a place in the game. Take this quiz and find out how smart you are when it comes to knowledge of the sport.
Take This "Yes or No" Food Quiz and We Will Guess Whether You're More British or American
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Are y'all hankering for a mighty fine chunk of rib eye, or simply gasping for a lovely jubbly cuppa? Let's find out!