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Are people eating more comfort food in the recession?

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Are you wondering if people are eating more comfort food in the recession? Learn if people are eating more comfort food in the recession.

10 Most Dangerous Places for Shark Attacks

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Dangerous places for shark attacks dot the globe, but some spots rate higher than others. See where the most dangerous places for shark attacks are.

10 Forensic Techniques Done Badly on TV

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Most forensic techniques are done badly on TV. Visit HowStuffWorks to find 10 forensic techniques done badly on TV.

10 Famous Accomplishments Made Late in Life

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You might be surprised by some of the famous accomplishments made late in life. See our list of the top 10 accomplishments made late in life.

10 Historical Untruths About the First Thanksgiving

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On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans will gather to eat turkey and sweet potatoes, just like that first Thanksgiving ... Actually, not like that first dinner. Join us as we debunk some of the many Thanksgiving myths.

Can you assemble your own car?

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Car assembling can be done on your own, but there are many factors to consider for such a big project. Learn about car assembling from the pros.

How to Maximize Tax Deductions and Credits

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Taking deductions and credits is what allows you to pay less taxes. Learn more about maximizing tax deductions and credits at HowStuffWorks.

How Nitrous Oxide Works

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At the same time scientists discovered that nitrous oxide could numb agonizing pain, they also found it could make you really lightheaded and silly. Yes, huffing parties started in the 1700s.

Remember Your School Supplies From the '50s?

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Push pins, steel pins, thumb tacks, paste sticks ... The 1950s produced school supplies that either stuck to things or stuck you back if you weren't careful. This quiz will inspire you to call up coveted school supplies from the past. How many can you correctly ID? Get ready to figure out some cool school stuff!

How Deinonychus Upended the Way We Look at Dinosaurs

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The 1964 discovery of Deinonychus in southern Montana was groundbreaking for many reasons, mostly because it helped prove that birds are direct descendants of dinosaurs.

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