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

12 Greek Gods and Goddesses

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Do Camels Store Water in Their Humps?

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Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

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How a Rejected Block of Marble Became the World’s Most Famous Statue

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Who Votes for the Academy Awards?

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Who Was the Woman Behind the Statue of Liberty?

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John A. List

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