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9 Lesser-Known Political Parties

Get the facts about nine political parties now consigned to the historic graveyard.

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10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Old West

Explore 10 true stories of the Wild West, some of them stranger than fiction.

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6 Surprising Facts About St. Valentine

Who was St. Valentine, and why do we celebrate him on February 14? Get the facts about this enigmatic character.

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From Sputnik to Spacewalking: 7 Soviet Space Firsts

From Sputnik to Spacewalking: 7 Soviet Space Firsts

On the anniversary of Sputnik’s launch, explore seven of the Soviet Union’s firsts in the history of space exploration.

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