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Taoist Philosophy
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Taoist philosophy attempts to illuminate the interdependency of all things, including life, art, and language. Learn about taoist philosophy.
You're a True Car Fan If You Can Identify More Than 11 of These Cars
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There are two kinds of car fans in the world. Casual fans know a DeLorean goes back in time. True fans know which model had Wile E. Coyote on the air cleaner lid. So are you a true car fan or not? Buckle into this quiz and find out!
How Burlesque Works
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A true burlesque performance doesn't have to depend on taking off clothes. It's about telling a story. Find out how burlesque works at HowStuffWorks.
Casket vs. Coffin: Comparing the Burial Containers
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Made of plain pine or shaped like a shoe, mourners may inter them, suspend them or set them ablaze. How much do caskets and coffins differ?
How Kubb Works
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Kubb is often called Viking chess, though its origins aren't clear. Find out how to play this popular yard game -- Viking trash talk optional.
How Mexican Traditions Work
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Many Mexican traditions go back for hundreds of years. Read about Mexican traditional food, clothing, music and more at HowStuffWorks.
Did Humans Evolve From Monkeys? Human Evolution Explained
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Since Charles Darwin published the theory of evolution by means of natural selection, myths and misinterpretations have eroded public understanding of his ideas. Ready to take another look at one of the related questions that just won't die?
13 Countries With Green-White-Red Flags
A nation doesn't design its flag all willy-nilly. These countries with green, white, and/or red flags picked those colors for specific reasons.
How Dreadlocks Work
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Dreadlocks form when hair is left to grow on its own. Learn about dreadlocks and find out how dreadlocks form in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How Moissanite Jewels Work
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Moissanite is explained in this article. Learn about moissanite.