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The true story of “maestro” Leonard Bernstein

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2023: Britannica's year in review

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Behind the zodiac sign: Capricorn

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What inspired Peter Paul Rubens's Descent from the Cross

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Why The Laughing Cavalier's title doesn't make sense

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How Sandra Day O'Connor became the first woman on the U-S- Supreme Court

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How The Death of General Wolfe mythologized North America

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What does the Sagittarius archer symbolize

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Why did early critics hate The Death of Sardanapalus

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The true story of Napoleon Bonaparte

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The scary story behind “trick or treat”

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The thousand-year-old history of Halloween

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How does the McGurk effect trick your brain

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What was life like in colonial America

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The remarkable resilience of enslaved people in colonial America

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What diversification means (and why it matters)

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How a historical interpreter connects to the past at Colonial Williamsburg

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How Prohibition led to the invention of the Caesar salad

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What is the difference between nuclear fission and fusion

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What causes seasons

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How a tax increase helped spark the Civil War

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The true story of Oppenheimer and the atomic bomb

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What are glaciers Ask a glaciologist

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Studying glaciers in Antarctica

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How volcanoes work, explained by a volcanologist

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This month in astrology: Cancer

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What is National Hispanic Heritage Month

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Why is Diwali called the festival of lights

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Michelangelo's The Last Judgment, explained

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What is everyone looking at in Las Meninas

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What are the different types of extinction

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This month in astrology: Gemini

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This Month in Astrology: Aries

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Did You Know Pope Francis

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Did You Know The Church of England

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What are the laws of thermodynamics

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Did You Know The origin of Mother's Day

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What is net neutrality

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What and when is Yom Kippur

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Did You Know March Madness

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Did You Know International Women's Day

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Did You Know Dungeons & Dragons

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Did You Know Overpopulation

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Did You Know The history behind the color wheel

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Did You Know Lunar New Year

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Chinese Zodiac

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Did You Know Woolly Mammoth

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Did You Know Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Did You Know Blockchain Technology

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Who Was Robert Bly

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Martin Luther King, Jr-'s Life and Legacy

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Who Was Sitting Bull

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Who Was Jeanette Rankin

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Did you know The Lunar Cycle

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Did You Know The Euro

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Who Was Phillis Wheatley

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Who Was Cloris Leachman

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Who Was Elizabeth Martínez

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Did you know A Sunday on La Grande Jatte - 1884

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Did you know The Stono Rebellion

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Did you know Loving v- Virginia

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Did you know The difference between sex and gender

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Did you know The periodic table

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Who was Tecumseh

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Who was Nikola Tesla

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Did You Know The History of the Internet

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Who is Serena Williams

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Did You Know Moths

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Did You Know Whales

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Did You Know What Were China's 13 Ruling Dynasties

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Britannica Insights: The Fight for Clean Drinking Water

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Did You Know The Hundred Years' War

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This Month in History- March: Music

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What the Fact: Ancient Greek Sports

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Did You Know The Coca-Cola Company

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This month in history- March: Holiday Events

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This Month in History- June: Holidays

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This Month in History- April: Innovations

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This Month in History- June: Pop Culture

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Did You Know Nerve Cells

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Did You Know Giraffes

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Did You Know Winston Churchill

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Did You Know In 60 Seconds: Monet's Water Lilies

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Did You Know Camels

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Did You Know The Human Brain

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This Month in History- February: Space

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Did You Know In 60 Seconds: Carnivorous Plants

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Did You Know Queen Elizabeth II

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Introduction to University of Oxford

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This Month in History- April: Holidays

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How Do We Remember 9/11

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Did You Know Abraham Lincoln

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This Month in History- October: Ghosts, Ghouls and Legends

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This Month in History- May: Politics

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Did You Know Reptiles

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