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10 Deed Restrictions That Could Ruin Your Dream Home
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Believe it or not, but a deed restriction could be the roadblock to your dream home. But what exactly are some of the most common ones, and how can they sideline your big build?
How Pickpockets Work
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Pickpockets have been around about as long as currency. Learn about pickpocketing, common pickpocket techniques and how to protect against pickpockets.
10 Wedding Traditions With Surprising Origins
Many of the family wedding traditions have a history that might surprise you. Check out 10 wedding traditions with surprising origins at HowStuffWorks.
10 Reasons People Start Smoking
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Do you know the reasons people start smoking? See our list of the 10 most common reasons people start smoking at HowStuffWorks.
Snake Plant
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Snake plant, with leaves growing over a foot high, is a type of house plant that can handle neglect. Learn about its flowers at HowStuffWorks.
How Diesel-fueled Hybrids Work
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New diesel engines are clean, powerful and reliable, so wouldn't it be great if an automaker built a diesel hybrid? Learn about diesel hybrid vehicles here.
Indoor Plants Quiz
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Indoor plants might not be on your mind all the time, but chances are they've rooted a permanent place in your home. Everyone can use a little greenery, so it's not surprising that indoor plants are extremely common all over the world. They can personalize, beautify and purify any living environment. Find out how much you know about these all-natural room enhancers by taking this quiz.
Who owns the oceans?
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International water covers 71 percent of the Earth's surface and includes five oceans. Learn how international water is shared among all the nations.
Is Theft of DNA by Genetic 'Paparazzi' Our Next Legal Nightmare?
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People have been raising alarms about the potential for nonconsensual, surreptitious collection and testing of DNA for years, but will genetic paparazzi with DNA collection kits become as ubiquitous as those with cameras?
Why Adults Adopt Other Adults
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Although we associate adoption mainly with children, there are many good reasons why one adult may adopt another. There are also some fraudulent ones too.