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Why do civilizations collapse?

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The mighty Romans certainly never thought it would happen to them, but the sun eventually sets on even the most powerful empires. Is there more to the story than war?

10 Dogs Who Made History

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HowStuffWorks reports on dogs who've helped with the Cuban Missile Crisis, joined the Russian space program and found ancient cave paintings.

How Chinese Traditions Work

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Many Chinese traditions go back for hundreds or thousands of years. Find out about Chinese traditions at HowStuffWorks.

How Much Actual Money Is There in the World?

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Exactly how much money is there in the world? Learn how some have counted the amount of money that exists and why it's such a difficult task.

10 History-making Moments of 2008

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How Mahjong Works

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Mahjong is a strategy game that originated in China. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about Mahjong.

What Happened to the Lost Colony at Roanoke?

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The Roanoke colony may have been doomed from the start: It failed in 1584, 1585 and again in 1587. But where did the last group go?

Can You Name More Than 11 of These Things Canadians Would Know?

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When it comes to your knowledge of Canada, are you a geography genius, a political prodigy or more of a pop culture maven? This quiz will test you on all the things Canadians know about their country, including its history, political landscape and the cultural events which have helped shape our nation's identity.

12 Extinct Animals That Once Roamed the Earth

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Learn more about the top 10 most mysterious creatures to disappear from the earth.

Are prefab homes killing the construction industry?

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It's easy to rail against the new big thing, but prefab homes aren't that new or (in the U.S.) widely popular. So how have they affected the industry?

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