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Off to the New World: The Christopher Columbus Quiz

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Whether you consider him a visionary explorer or a barbaric invader, there's no doubt that Christopher Columbus was a fascinating guy. How much do you know about the explorer and his many voyages? Take this quiz to find out.

Is there a cancer vaccine?

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Over the next several years, cancer vaccines have the potential to completely change the treatment of cancer. Learn how these vaccines will work!

Did people in the past really only live to be 30?

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Back in the day people generally didn't live past the age of 30, or so we've been told. Learn the truth about our ancestors at HowStuffWorks.

All Hail the Kings and Queens Quiz

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How well do you know these historic members of society's upper echelon? Take our HowStuffWorks quiz and find out.

How can llamas help defeat biological weapons?

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Sure, llamas are our friends. But little did we know that these fuzzy, camel-like creatures might save us all should the End come in the form of a biological attack.

What's the Difference Between Quarantine and Isolation?

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You've heard the word 'quarantine' a lot in relation to the coronavirus. But how is it different from patient isolation? HowStuffWorks explains both.

Quetzalcoatl: A Feathered Serpent Deity of Mesoamerica

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In the heart of ancient Mesoamerica, amidst the vibrant cultures of the Aztecs, Mayans and other indigenous peoples, one deity held a central place in religious belief and cultural imagination: Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent god.

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