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Distinctive 'Habsburg Jaw' Came From Centuries of Inbreeding

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Many of the kings and queens of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty had a distinctive facial malady known as the Habsburg jaw. What caused it?

'Norse to See You': Take Our Viking Quiz!

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Helmets, battles, Leif Erikson Day - our Viking quiz has it all. Grab some mead and let's get started!

Why Americans Are So Crazy About Their Flag

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The United States flag fetish can seem surprising, confusing or even just quaint to outsiders. Where does it come from?

Britain vs. England vs. UK: What's the Difference?

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There's a whale of a difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain. But whatever you do, don't call someone from Scotland "English."

Is Greenland Part of North America? Geologically, Yes

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Greenland is one of the most unique places on Earth, and it often sparks a big geographical question: Is Greenland part of North America?

Why Was the American Revolution So Revolutionary?

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Why was the American Revolution so revolutionary? Read about what made the American Revolution so unique in world history.

Where do butterflies get their striking colors?

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Butterfly color is some of the most striking in nature. Learn how butterfly wings use ordinary color and structural color.

Oliver Cromwell Lost His Head Long After He Was Dead

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Oliver Cromwell overthrew the British monarchy and became 'Lord Protector,' but was convicted of treason after he died and beheaded. What happened to his head next is a very strange tale.

9 Names of God in Christianity and Judaism

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The most powerful Christian deity is divided into three primary forms: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. With so many forms, it's only natural that this Holy Trinity would bear so many namesakes.

How Many of these British Royals Can You Identify from an Image?

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The history of the British royals is a long one. Do you think you know it well enough to identify them from a picture? Most people can't, but can you?

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