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Rhodonite: A Mineral of Love, Roses and Eagles

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The rose-red mineral rhodonite was first discovered in the 1790s in the Ural Mountains of Russia. Today it's found globally and is associated with compassion, love and healing.

European Geography Quiz

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So you think you know Europe? Map it out and take this quiz!

The Asian Geography Quiz

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Asia has an extremely varied geography, from mountains to plains to plateaus. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the world's most populous continent.

Cliffhangers and Cryptograms: The Unsolved Mystery Quiz

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Unsolved mysteries appeal to our curious side, leaving us hoping that maybe we can be the one to finally crack the code, find the killer or track down some priceless artifact. Put on your sleuthing hat and take our unsolved mystery quiz!

Are You a Master of Almost Useless Facts?

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Is your brain full of information you are pretty sure has no practical use? Are you a trivia master? Test your knowledge of almost useless facts with this quiz!

How Many Continents Are There? Depends Whom You Ask

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It may surprise you to know that experts around the world disagree on how many continents are out there. Here's why.

The Dyatlov Pass Incident: Could an Avalanche Have Killed the Hikers?

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What happened to the nine dead hikers at Dyatlov Pass in Russia? HowStuffWorks takes the mystery apart and examines it.

How Much Do You Know About the Long Lost Princess Anastasia?

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In the 20th century, few families fell quite so far, so fast, as did the Romanovs. They met a gruesome end — or did they? What really happened to the famous Princess Anastasia?

Name These Gemstones From One Image in 7 Minutes

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How well do you know gemstones? These gems come in a vast sea of colors, properties, and characteristics! Can you identify them?? Test your memory on nature's finest creations, while learning facts your might not have otherwise known! Start the challenge now with this quiz!

What Makes Bog Bodies Different From Desert Mummies?

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What makes peat bogs so perfect at preserving human remains? We look at what's behind these waterlogged areas of decaying plant matter.

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