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How the Philadelphia Experiment Worked
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During World War II, a U.S. ship mysteriously disappeared in Virginia and reappeared suddenly in Philadelphia. Or so conspiracy theorists say.
Why Hasn't There Been Another Constitutional Convention?
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The first and only Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia in 1787. HowStuffWorks NOW looks into why there haven't been others.
MLB Players Identification Quiz
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Are these questions too fast for you? Can you hit them out of the park? Test your knowledge with this challenging MLB players quiz!
How Betsy Ross Worked
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History tells us that Betsy Ross designed and sewed America's first flag. But is that the truth or is it just legend? Find out more at HowStuffWorks.
How the Mason-Dixon Line Divided the North and the South
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The Mason-Dixon Line has ties to slavery, which often overshadows its otherwise fascinating story about one of the most significant surveying achievements in North America.
SS United States: Dock in Disrepair or Sink as Reef Fodder?
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Once the crown jewel of American maritime innovation, the SS United States is again making waves — but this time, it might be under the sea.
Why Is There a Crack in the Liberty Bell?
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Older than the founding of the United States, the Liberty Bell has endured as a symbol of freedom for many Americans, even though that was not its original role.
5 Biggest Losing Streaks in Baseball History
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What are some of the biggest losing streaks in baseball history? Learn about the biggest losing streaks in baseball history at HowStuffWorks.
Wilt Chamberlain
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Wilt Chamberlain, by his own reckoning, was the greatest basketball player who ever lived. Learn more about this Hall of Fame basketball player.
Stromboli vs. Calzone: Different Branches of Pizza Lineage
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Ordering a stromboli vs. calzone is a matter of personal preference, but the difference between them is clear. One is folded in half like an apple turnover, and the other is rolled up like a jelly roll cake.