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7 Atrocities Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin Committed

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Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union through force, fear mongering and absolute tyranny. HowStuffWorks looks at seven of his worst acts of cruelty.

What if China never had a one-child policy?

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China's government imposed mandatory IUDs and mass sterilizations, among other measures. That's some serious micromanagement. Was it necessary to avert a population disaster?

Is there a right way to poop?

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Of course we all know how to poop. But you might be missing out on a faster, healthier, way to do it. Find out if there is a right way to poop.

How NASA Planetary Protection Works

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What if your job were to protect life in the galaxy at all costs? Read about NASA's Planetary Protection program at HowStuffWorks.

Which College Football Team Would Recruit You?

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As the leaves begin to change colors and the smell of tailgate barbecues fills the air, the scouts are out looking for new talent. Find out which powerhouse college football program wants you on their roster.

Can You Identify These Moon Glyphs?

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Magical. Mystical. Mysterious. Moon glyphs! These seemingly simple symbols are more than meets the eyes. With only dots and lines, they can tell a story that spans time and space. But how many can you ID? Take the quiz and see!

10 Ways the Definition of Beauty Has Changed

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Ideas of beauty has changed through out the years. See 10 ways the definition of beauty has changed.

10 Child Prodigies

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Some kids have a lot of talent in music, art or math. Then there are those who are gifted beyond belief.

Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?

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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.

10 Common Questions About Islam, Answered

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How much do you know about the Muslim religion? HowStuffWorks asks and answers 10 questions about Islam.

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