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Calendar Days: Columbus Day History
This federal holiday celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas. http://www.WatchMojo.com learns more about the history and origins of Columbus Day.

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Top 20 Most Controversial People in History
They're heroes to some and villains to others. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the twenty figures in history whose actions, beliefs, and/or policies have been subjects of heavy debate.

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10 Historical Events That Happened on Leap Day
These historical events came to pass on the rarest of days. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re taking a look at major events that occurred on February 29, that extra day that comes but once every four years.

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Top 10 Most Epic Sea Voyages Ever
These expeditions are the stuff of legend! For this list, we’ll be looking at the most impressive, dangerous, or otherwise historically noteworthy journeys taken across the high seas.

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Top 10 Worst Movies with Great Casts
Unfortunately, these films prove that, when it comes to movies, all that glitters is not gold. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 worst movies with great casts.

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Travel Guide: Columbus, Ohio
One of the biggest cities in the American Midwest, this Ohio capital city was named after Christopher Columbus. http://www.WatchMojo.com continues our travel series with a look at Columbus, Ohio.

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The History of the Spanish Empire
Christopher Columbus’ voyage across the Atlantic in 1492 helped Spain establish itself as one of the world's largest ever empires. http://www.WatchMojo.com explores the rise and fall of this one-time world empire.

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