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What the Stuff?!: 5 Ridiculous Victorian Etiquette Rules
These 5 Victorian customs might seem crazy by the standards of many cultures today!
The History of Makeup Is Surprisingly Elitist
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For centuries, cosmetics were markers of social standing. Delve into the history of makeup around the world at HowStuffWorks.
How RateMyProfessors Works
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RateMyProfessors is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about RateMyProfessors at HowStuffWorks.
Which Roman Emperor Would You Be?
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In its heyday, the Roman Empire was the mightiest the world had ever seen. It was ruled over by a variety of people with all sorts of different personalities. Which are you most like? Take this quiz and find out!
What Kind of King Will Charles III Be?
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As King Charles III assumes the throne, he faces numerous challenges both at home and abroad. How he handles them could very well determine the future of the monarchy itself.
Are You Smarter Than a Sixth Grader?
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We will quiz you on math, science, grammar, social studies, and the arts to determine if you make the grade. Will you be ahead of your class or sitting in the corner with the dunce hat on your head?
What’s Your Noble Name?
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Nobles the world over set themselves apart both culturally and in name. Some noble names become noble by dint of history, while others are chosen to reflect a change in status. What is your noble name? Take this quiz to find out!
What Was Really Behind Agatha Christie's Mysterious Disappearance?
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In 1926, famed crime novelist Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days under very strange circumstances. Even today, questions linger about why she did it.
How Brazilian Traditions Work
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Many Brazilian traditions first began hundreds of years ago. Read about Brazilian traditions at HowStuffWorks.
How Did 'Bourgeoisie' Become a Bad Word?
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If someone calls your tastes 'bourgeois,' should you thank them or shake a fist? We look at the evolution of the words 'bourgeois' and 'bourgeoisie.'