Here’s what the Olympic flame symbolizes—and how the heck they keep the torch lit on its big journey

That eternal flame has a whole lot of history—and science—behind it ...
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How to Train Like an Ancient Greek Athlete

Ancient Greek athletes used a variety of training methods to prepare for the Olympic Games and other such contests.
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Cleopatra’s Needle: the Truth Behind the Misleading Name

Like some misleading, clickbait title from the 19th century, Cleopatra’s Needles have no connection to the legendary queen.

Here’s what the Olympic rings actually stand for—and what its colors mean

The iconic symbol has been around for more than 100 years, but you might be surprised to learn the real meaning behind the Olympic rings ...