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7 Drugs that Changed the World

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How Do Antacids Work?

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History of Technology Timeline

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7 Bizarre Spa Treatments

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How Does Wi-Fi Work?

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When Was the Periodic Table Invented?

Franklin D. Roosevelt, who formulated the Four Freedoms.

7 Alphabet Soup Agencies that Stuck Around

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6 Lost Civilizations

Camel at Khor Rori, Oman; mammal.

Do Camels Store Water in Their Humps?

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

Statue of Liberty in front of the skyline of Manhattan, New York City, New York.

Who Was the Woman Behind the Statue of Liberty?

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

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