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How Mermaids Work
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She's a Disney princess, a Starbucks Coffee logo and a metaphor for transformation. Occasionally, she's even "photographed." Why are humans so fascinated with these creatures?
10 Historically Inaccurate Movies
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Historically inaccurate movies are laughable -- until you consider that someone takes them for the truth. Read about these historically inaccurate movies.
Can You Name the March Madness Champion From an Image of a Player?
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March Madness champions are cemented in basketball history for life. Whether they go on to professional success or failure, their legendary status remains. Can you match the March Madness champion to the player?
Can You Match These Disney Sidekicks to their Movies?
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Even Disney heroes and princesses need sidekicks, faithful friends to help them overcome their problems and save the day. If you're a true Disney fan, we challenge you to identify these sidekicks, whether they're human, fish or fowl!
How Libertarianism Works
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Do you know How Libertarianism Works? Keep reading to learn more about politics and discover How Libertarianism Works.
VII, MCM, XL: Roman Numerals Made Understandable
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And it'll take XIV minutes flat.
How Swearing Works
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Explore what makes words into swearwords, why most Americans use them and how society responds to swearing. We'll also look at one of its most fascinating aspects -- the way it affects your brain.
How Revisionist History Works
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Revisionist history can range from simply correcting a date to reconsidering the causes of a war. Learn why revisionist history is controversial.
American Flag Pictures
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These American flag pictures show the different designs of the United States flag over time. Check out pictures of the American Flag in this collection.
How the Enlightenment Worked
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The Enlightenment was a period of major intellectual change. Read about the Age of Enlightenment and the Enlightenment thinkers' impact on history.