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How the Rules of War Work

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What are the basic rules of war? Learn what acts are considered war crimes in this HowStuffWorks article about the rules of war.

Can You Ace This "Jaws" Quiz?

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"Jaws" tore apart movie history the way a Great White rips through flesh. This is the movie that sparked worldwide fear in one of Earth's most terrifying predators. Were you able to keep your eyes open through the whole movie? Take this quiz to see how much you remember!

The Strange Tale of the Mysterious Dutch Ghost Ship Ourang Medan

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A strange radio message sent a search party to find an eerily silent ship manned by a deceased crew, their faces contorted in fear. What happened aboard the Ourang Medan has been a mystery ever since.

How Many Oceans Are There?

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The oceans take up most of the surface area of our planet and remain mostly unexplored. But how many oceans are there?

Allies Bomb Northern Nazi Germany: June 1943-December 1943

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This World War II timeline highlights key events from June 1943-December 1943. Get details on the Allies' bombing of Nazi Germany, and more.

Vasco da Gama, Portugal's Columbus, Is Just as Controversial

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Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was a ruthless man determined to force his way into the lucrative spice routes of India. But without any valuable gifts to trade for the spices, the whole trip took a horrible turn.

How Nuclear Submarines Work

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Nuclear submarines are powered by nuclear reactors and may carry nuclear weapons. Read about nuclear submarines and how they changed the world's oceans forever.

Nazi Germany Conquers France: April 1940-December 1940

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from April 1940 to December 1940. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

How the U.S. Customs Service Works

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A fascinating article that tells you everything you need to know about U.S. customs laws, how they affect your travels and what you may bring back into the United States!

Could Noah's ark really have happened?

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Is it possible that Noah's ark really existed? Find out more about Noah's ark and if a great flood was a reality.

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