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How Gypsies Work

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Who are the gypsies? Movies and books often portray gypsies as fortune tellers and beggars, but what's the real story? Read about gypsies at HowStuffWorks.

How Indian Traditions Work

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Many Indian traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Indian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Overrated Life Decisions

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what are 10 overrated life decisions? Learn more about 10 overrated life decisions at HowStuffWorks.

Why Some Cultures Require Women to Wear Veils

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Burqas are commonly associated with repression and religious extremism. But to many people, the veil is a sign of modesty and piety, as well as a badge of honor. What is the true meaning of the veil?

Polygamy: A Comprehensive Exploration to Plural Marriage

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The rules of polygamy for Fundamentalist Mormons are based on the Divine Principle. Read about polygamy rules and the practice of plural marriage.

How Organ Donation Works

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Organ donation is a medical marvel. Read about organ transplants and find out what it's like to donate an organ.

How Robots Work

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Robots are becoming increasingly sophisticated and lifelike. Learn about robots, the latest robot technology and how close we are to artificial intelligence.

The Battle of the Bulge: July 1944-January 1945

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This World War II timeline highlights events leading up to the Battle of the Bulge. Follow the events of World War II from July 1944 to January 1945.

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