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6 Animals That Eat Their Mates

Germans from East and West stand on the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate in the November 10, 1989, photo, one day after the wall opened.

Timeline of the 1980s

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Timeline of the Space Race, 1957–69

Aspirin pills.

7 Drugs that Changed the World

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Falling Stars: 10 of the Most Famous Endangered Species

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

President Richard M. Nixon smiles and gives the victory sign as he boards the White House helicopter after his resignation on August 9, 1974 in Washington, D.C.

Timeline of the 1970s

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