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Today's Highlights
October 3, 2008
Red state, blue state
Is there really a difference between Democrats and Republicans?
Tamim Ansary offers some clues.
Pencils: exposed!
Do European pencils have erasers?
Find the answer to this and 19 other fun facts about this everyday writing tool.
What are we watching?
If the new television shows this fall seem like a stretch,
take the weird TV quiz for a blast from our odd viewing past.
Encarta Election Guide 2008
Election Guide Feature Story:
America's Greatest Speeches
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Be an informed voter!
Quiz of the Day
What's your world capitals IQ?
Find out with this quiz.
On This Day
On this day in 1990, East and West Germany were formally reunited.
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American showman P. T. Barnum served several terms as a Connecticut state legislator before embarking on his famous circus career.
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This Week: Coffee and Dessert
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