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How the Association of Junior Leagues International Works

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The Junior League has a strong legacy of volunteerism among the upper class. Learn about the activities of the Junior League and how it was founded.

6 Startling Revelations From Declassified U.S. Government Documents

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Declassified government documents can change our view of history, and also sometimes contain surprising revelations. Here are six to discover.

Can You Guess These Book Titles From A Single Sentence Summary?

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You may be a book lover, but can you guess these classics from a single sentence? See if you can read your way to a perfect score with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

1962-1964 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk

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To keep Studebaker in business, Brooks Stevens updated the Gran Turismo Hawk. Learn how the 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk succeeded in doing so.

Who Is the Most Famous Person in the World?

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Fame can be fleeting but some names manage to live forever. Is it possible to determine who is the most famous person on Earth?

Can You Defeat This Norse Mythology Quiz?

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The study of Norse mythology might make you a "heathen," but that doesn't make it any less interesting. Take this quiz and see how much you know about the traditions of the Nordic people.

Railroads of the 1920s

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Railroads of the 1920s reflected a time of uncertainty in the industry at the time. Learn more about the railroads of the 1920s.

The Random Knowledge Quiz

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How would you rate your knowledge of random things? And by random, we mean random. This quiz will test your knowledge!

Can You Nominate Yourself for a Nobel Prize?

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Nobel prizes offer lots of prestige and big payouts. But how do you become eligible for one? And can you lobby for yourself?

Noted Scholar Wants More Stories of Hope in Holocaust Teachings

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Is graphically recounting the horrors of the Holocaust the only way to honor the dead and educate the living about this tragedy? Sociologist Arthur Shostak says no.

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