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16 Questions About Pets Answered
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Working German Shepherd dog sniffing a suspecting package for drugs or explosives.
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Hindu Holi Festival celebrations with colored water, powder and colorful flower petals thrown over celebrants at a Hindu temple in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India on March 24, 2021.
Holi: Festival of Colors
Statue of Liberty in front of the skyline of Manhattan, New York City, New York.
Who Was the Woman Behind the Statue of Liberty?
Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
12 Greek Gods and Goddesses
Calendar marking march 15th
22 Questions About Time and Timekeeping Answered
African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.
Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
World map. Continents. Oceans. Mendel thumb ok
Just How Many Oceans Are There?
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?

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Born 1861 • Fayette • Kentucky
Died February 12, 1896 (aged 35) • Lexington • Kentucky
Awards And Honors Kentucky Derby (1891) • Kentucky Derby (1890) • Kentucky Derby (1884)

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James Winkfield
American jockey
Willie Simms
American jockey
Jerry D. Bailey
American jockey
Stevens, Gary
Gary Stevens
American jockey
Bill Shoemaker
American jockey
Bill Hartack
American jockey
Johnny Longden
American jockey
Eddie Arcaro
American jockey
Earl Sande
American jockey
Espinoza, Victor
Victor Espinoza
Mexican-born jockey
Steve Cauthen
American jockey
Julie Krone
Julie Krone
American jockey
Tod Sloan
American jockey
D. Wayne Lukas
American horse trainer
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
American horse trainer
Lester Piggott
British jockey
Sir Gordon Richards
British jockey and racehorse trainer
Frederick Archer
British jockey
Bob Baffert
Bob Baffert
American horse trainer
Hirsch Jacobs
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