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Defying Gravity: 7 of the Biggest Things That Ever Flew

German machine gunners occupy a trench during World War I.

Weapons of World War I

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When Was the Periodic Table Invented?

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9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

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Why Doesn’t Arizona Observe Daylight Saving Time?

Amendments 1-10 to the Constitution of the United States constitute what is known as the Bill of Rights on an American flag.

What Is the Emoluments Clause?

Common, or southern, cassowary (Casuarius casuarius).

8 Birds That Can’t Fly

Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

12 Greek Gods and Goddesses

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Marcel Dassault

French industrialist

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