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Penn Center: A Little-known Haven of the Civil Rights Movement

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The Penn Center was critical to the American civil rights movement. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this overlooked piece of history.

River-bottom Bones: The Strange World of Underwater Fossil Hunting

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Not all fossils are found on dry land. In fact some of the most fascinating fossil finds in history have been submerged for centuries.

Is the 'Lovely Assistant' the Real Magician?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history of magician's assistants, what they do and why the assistant is usually a woman.

The Dark History of Indigo, Slavery's Other Cash Crop

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HowStuffWorks traces the history of indigo from its origins and use as a cash crop for blue dye to its replacement by synthetics in the 20th century.

Tell Us If You’ve Been to These Southern Attractions and We’ll Guess What State You Live In

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Dollywood. Ocala National Forest. Bonaventure Cemetery. We're not saying that you're not Southern if you haven't been to these places ... wait, yes we are! This is a quiz that only true Southerners can pass. Are you up for a challenge?

If We Give You a State, Can You Tell Us Its Neighbor?

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There are two U.S. states that border eight states and two U.S. states that border zero states. None border nine states and only one borders one state. If we give you a state, can you tell us its neighbor?

'The Colbert Report' Quiz

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Stephen Colbert killed it for nine years as the pompous host of "The Colbert Report." Let's see how well you know your Colbert.

10 Most Dangerous Places for Shark Attacks

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Dangerous places for shark attacks dot the globe, but some spots rate higher than others. See where the most dangerous places for shark attacks are.

How Well Do You Know the US States?

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There are 50 American states, and despite their political union, each has its own culture, history and character. Heck, they even have different names for carbonated beverages! Do you want a soda, a soft drink, pop or coke? See how well you know this diverse country!

10 Most Short-lived Countries

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It takes more than endless optimism to make your new country's independence stick. Learn about the 10 most short-lived countries at HowStuffWorks.

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