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Egypt - Ancient Paper: Papyrus

Egyptians came up with the first method of making paper. They used the stem from a water plant, cut it up, soaked it, flattened it and dried it. The outcome was a sheet of paper they called papyrus.

Scary Places :: Abbey of Lucedio

The Abbey of Lucedio (a monastery in Italy) was used by the monks as a place to torture, kill and do evil. It was finally shut down but now there are strange and freaky occurrences to explain.

Egypt - Famous Pharaohs

Egypt has a 3000 year-old history. That's a long list of pharaohs. Read about some of the more interesting rulers, like the female pharaoh Hatshepsut and the pharaoh with over 100 children.

Atlantis - Reality or Myth?

Thousand of years ago Plato wrote about a city that seemed almost magical. In one day and one night it vanished forever under the Atlantic Ocean. Was Atlantis just a myth or a real place?

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Scary Places 1 :: Tower of London

The Tower of London is where ghosts of the most famous people in British history (and a bear) have been seen. It's also called the Bloody Tower.

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Greenland isn't so Green

Greenland isn't so Green! Greenland's history reads something like this.

Utahraptor - One Mean Looking Dinosaur!

You know those raptors in the movie Jurassic Park? The ones that were big and terrifying? Well those raptors were called Velociraptors but they actually looked more like Utahraptors.

My Dream Vacation

We all daydream about where we want to go on vacation. Some of us just want to veg at home and some of us want to go soak up some rays on the beach. Read on to hear one dream vacation.

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Dinosaur - Brachiosaurus

Brachiosaurus was the tallest dino of them all. When you're this tall who has enemies? Not Brachy. The only predators that lived in the same time period as this dino were much smaller.

Travel - Exploring Mexico (pg.2)

Want action? Head to the famous cliffs in La Quebrada, Mexico and watch divers jump from suicidal heights of 148 ft. into what looks like just enough water to get you feet wet. - Page 2

Corythosaurus - Dinosaur with the Crest

Corythosaurus is the dino with the crest on top of its head. It's named after the shape of this crest. This dino didn't have reptile skin like other dinos but gross pebbly bumps all over.

New York State

New York isn't just about the big city. It's about the people, the food, the animals and the lifestyle. Read on to find out what cool places to check out when visiting New York State.

Dinosaur - Stegosaurus - the Mysterious Dino

Stegosaurus is one of the most popular dinos from the Jurassic period, but he didn't make it into the movie Jurassic Park. Stegs is a mystery dino. There's lots we don't know about it.

Travel - My Trip to Disneyland Paris Continued

Here's one kidzworld member's account of her trip to Disneyland Paris, the tourist attractions, the rides, the people and the scary ferry ride to France.

Travel - My Spring Break

Spring break isn't just time off from school to go to Disneyland or visit grandparents. Or time to catch up on video games. Find out what this 10 year-old did during his vacation.

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