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How Passover Works

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The story behind Passover is a classic one of slavery and freedom, horrific wrath and great rejoicing. The festival starts with a meal called the Passover Seder.

How Cats Work

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Statistically speaking, cats are America's most popular pet. Check out this article and learn all about cats, cat anatomy, cat behavior and more.

10 Tips for Telling Fact From Fiction

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It can be hard to tell fact from fiction. Here are 10 tips to help you tell fact from fiction.

How Meteorology Works

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Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and the myriad phenomena that keep it in moving. Learn how far meteorology has come over the years.

How Infrared Grills Work

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Infrared grilling introduces less hot air and more radiating heat to food than traditional grills. But are they really better? Stronger? Faster?

20 Words You Should Learn if You Play Scrabble

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Which words should you keep in your Scrabble arsenal? Learn 20 of the best words to use to rack up the points.

10 of the Worst Parenting Tips Ever

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When you're a new parent, you're bound to get some bad parenting advice. Find out the truth about 10 of the worst parenting tips ever.

How Fear Works

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Fear is the brain's reaction to a stimulus where chemicals are released that raise the heart rate. Learn about fear and the different fear responses.

How do you build an underwater tunnel?

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Underwater tunnels are so commonplace that we rarely think of the great dangers -- and extreme construction techniques -- these modern wonders require. With the opening of the Marmaray Tunnel in October 2013, it's time to take a second look.

Babe Ruth

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Born in Baltimore in 1895, George Ruth Jr. became one of baseball's greatest players. Learn how Babe Ruth made baseball history at HowStuffWorks.

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