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The Heaven's Gate Cult: A Sad, Strange Story of Manipulation
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"Internet cult" Heaven's Gate is seared in the memory of the '90s public for the fact that 39 members committed suicide wearing matching tracksuits and sneakers, as the Hale-Bopp comet approached Earth. But what made them do it?
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.
The 1918 Spanish Flu Killed Millions — and Experts Fear It Could Happen Again
HowStuffWorks finds out about the history and lessons of the Spanish flu pandemic, 100 years later.
The Dreaded Bradford Pear Tree Smell Isn't Very Pear-Like
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Its blooms are lovely. But to many, the Bradford pear tree's smell and invasiveness are anything but.
Where Have All the Seashells Gone?
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All that seashell collecting you've been doing actually hurts the environment.
Can a TV Actor Live Off Royalties Forever?
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Can one big hit TV show provide you income for life? Find out if a TV actor can live off royalties forever.
What's the environmental impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?
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The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is one of the worst oil spills in history, and its effects are largely still unknown. Learn about the Deepwater Horizon.
Can Scientists Create a Star on Earth?
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Stars are enormous celestial bodies hot enough to register millions of degrees. They're fascinating scientific phenomena, but is it actually possible for scientists to create them?
Does Canned Food Really Deserve a Bad Rap?
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Canned foods are super convenient, but there's often a stigma attached to serving them. Is that warranted? HowStuffWorks takes a look.
What Exactly Is a Personal Loan?
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HowStuffWorks wants to know exactly what a personal loan is, who can get one and if it's a good idea.