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10 Jaw-dropping Hollywood Scandals

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Along with motion pictures, Hollywood has a knack for creating other things: controversy and scandal. So which scandals are the juiciest -- and why?

Old Railroads

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The age of old railroads saw the birth of the first railroad lines and mass transportation on rail. Read more about old railroads in America.

How Commercial Jingles Work

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Commercial jingles are written about a product and, if done correctly, can stick in your head for days. Learn about the use of commercial jingles.

How Gerrymandering Works

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Gerrymandering has always been a problem, but technology has made it a lot worse. Find out how gerrymandering works in this HowStuffWorks article

How Sea Monsters Work

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Whether we live in fear of a kraken or the Leviathan, humans all around the globe have made sea monsters a part of their cultures. Is there a drop of truth to any of these widespread tall tales?

How Taste Works

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Taste may actually be the most complicated sense as scientists know less about it than sight and hearing. Learn about taste and how taste works.

How Narnia Works

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Explore the inspirations behind the Chronicles of Narnia. Take a look at the newest movie adaptation of the most famous of the seven books.

How do they figure out the number of calories in a recipe?

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Is determining it as simple as adding up the calories in the ingredients and dividing them by the number of servings? Or does the cooking (or even the digestive process) change the final calorie count?

Ultimate Guide to Tasmanian Wine Regions

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The Tasmanian wine region is among Australia's best. Learn all about the Tasmanian wine region at HowStuffWorks.

How Chaos Theory Works

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Has this ever happened to you? The meteorologist calls for a massive snowstorm, but the flakes fail to arrive. Chaos theory can shed light on why forecasts fail (and why our orderly world may not be so orderly after all).

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