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What Was the Kentucky Meat Shower?

Today’s Wonder of the Day may have you saying, “Nice to MEAT you!”

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What Was the Kentucky Meat Shower?
Who Was Arthur Ashe?

This Wonder of the Day is a grand slam!

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Who Was Arthur Ashe?
Why Didn’t Canada Buy Alaska?

We hope you BRRRought a warm coat with you to Wonderopolis today!

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Why Didn’t Canada Buy Alaska?
Who Was the Pirate Queen?

We hope you ARRRR ready for today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Who Was the Pirate Queen?
Who Was the First Casualty of the American Revolution?

Learn about an unsung American hero in today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Who Was the First Casualty of the American Revolution?
What Was the French Revolution?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is a very important BonaPARTe of history!

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What Was the French Revolution?
Can You Put a Secret Message in a Song?

Look closely at today’s Wonder of the Day--it could be hiding a secret message!

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Can You Put a Secret Message in a Song?
What Could You Buy at Trajan’s Market?

Is learning part of your agenda today? MARKET off your list with this Wonder of the Day!

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What Could You Buy at Trajan’s Market?
Did Blackbeard Really Exist?

Ahoy there, mateys! Come aboard for today’s Wonder of the Day.

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Did Blackbeard Really Exist?
Who was Jesse James?

Learn the truth behind the legend of today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Who was Jesse James?
Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?

Get some decoding practice by reading today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers?
What Was the Babington Plot?

Get the royal treatment--or not--with today’s Wonder of the Day!

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What Was the Babington Plot?
Who Was Guy Fawkes?

Remember, remember to read today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Who Was Guy Fawkes?
Why Did Plague Doctors Dress Like Birds?

Take a BEAK from your busy day and read today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Why Did Plague Doctors Dress Like Birds?
Did Nostradamus Predict the Future?

Take a look into the past--or the future--with today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Did Nostradamus Predict the Future?
What Was the Cold War?

Today’s Wonder of the Day might get a little tense!

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What Was the Cold War?
How Did D.B. Cooper Escape?

This Wonder of the Day is just PLANE mysterious!

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How Did D.B. Cooper Escape?
Who Was Socrates?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is full of questions.

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Who Was Socrates?
Who Were the Freedom Riders?

Today’s Wonder of the Day might have you standing up--or sitting down--for what’s right.

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Who Were the Freedom Riders?
How Long Have People Worn Glasses?

Today’s Wonder of the Day helps you see the world through a new lens!

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How Long Have People Worn Glasses?

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