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Colorful Tibetan Prayer Flags Aim to Convey Blessings Through the Wind
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You've probably seen Tibetan prayer flags fluttering in the breeze, but what do they symbolize and who should hang them?
When Were Guns Invented? A Brief History of Guns
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The first gun was created more than 1,000 years ago, effectively changing warfare — and society — in incomprehensible ways. But do we know who actually made the first firearm?
The Ancient Civilizations Quiz
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It's time to take a trip back in time to some of the first civilizations to live on the planet. Do you think you could have lived along with them? Take the quiz to find out!
The 22 Best-selling Books of All Time
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It's easy to find out how much money a movie made on its opening weekend. But when it comes to books, sales numbers can be hard to pin down.
Chairman Mao Zedong Used Death and Destruction to Create a New China
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Chairman Mao is one of history's worst despots, having murdered millions of Chinese during his communist reign. So why is he still revered by many?
Pikachu Name Change Infuriates Hong Kong Pokemon Fans
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Why is the Pokemon Mandarin and Cantonese name change controversial? Learn more about the Pikachu name change in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
The Ultimate Unicorn Quiz
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The unicorn is a mystical and wondrous blend of fact and fiction — a creature inspired by actual animals that has taken on a life of its own in literature, myth and pop culture. See how much you know about this horned beast with our unicorn quiz!
Aromatherapy: Cypress
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Cypress can be used in aromatherapy preparations to reduce stress or fight infections when applied to the skin. Learn more about this essential oil.
Aromatherapy: Orange
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The distinctive scent of orange is used in aromatherapy to lower blood pressure, reduce anxiety, and more. Learn more about this essential oil.
Inside Unit 731, Japan's Gruesome WWII Human Experiment Program
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The Imperial Japanese Army during WWII committed some of most heinous war crimes ever at its covert Unit 731. Why is it still so shrouded in secrecy?