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Some Nerve! Chutzpah Explained
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It takes a lot of brass to pull off chutzpah successfully. What does the word mean and what separates it from mere impudence?
Who Named Planet Earth?
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All of the planets in the solar system are named for Greek gods, except Earth. So where did the name come from?
Gemini Personality: May 21 - June 20
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Gemini is the third sign of the astrological year and is known by its astrological symbol, the Twins. Learn about Gemini personality traits.
Would You Survive in the Wild Alone?
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Mother Nature may be beautiful, but it's full of dangerous animals, extreme temperatures and poisonous plants. If you think you deserve a place on the TV show "Man vs. Wild," take our wilderness quiz right now!
Study Highlights Unique Stereotypes About Biracial Americans
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HowStuffWorks looks at a study on stereotypes surrounding biracial people, including attractiveness and insecurity.
What if people had evolved as birds?
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If people had evolved as birds, we'd probably lay eggs. Learn more about what would happen if people had evolved as birds at HowStuffWorks.
The 'X' Factor: Why Some Advocates Prefer 'Latine' to 'Latinx'
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Many people think 'Latine' is a better gender-inclusive term than 'Latinx.' Here's why.
How to Play Horseshoes
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Ringers, pitching and dead shoes -- the sport of horseshoes has a colorful language all its own. Learn about the rules and strategy of pitching a game.
How a Teenage Sacagawea Guided the Lewis and Clark Expedition Into Immortality
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Sacagawea, at around 16 or 17, guided the Lewis and Clark expedition thousands of miles from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean, and became a legend.
Freak Show Quiz
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They were peculiar, and sometimes horrifying, but what was really wrong with them? Test your knowledge of some famous circus "freaks" in this seven-question quiz.