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The Dark History of Indigo, Slavery's Other Cash Crop
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HowStuffWorks traces the history of indigo from its origins and use as a cash crop for blue dye to its replacement by synthetics in the 20th century.
There Are Over 340 Dog Breeds — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name 40!
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There may be over 300 different dog breeds out there but we're going to throw you a bone and just quiz you on 40 of them. These are some of the best dogs, from poodles to corgis! If you're a canine expert then this should be a walk in the park!
Mountain Ash Tree
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Mountain ash tree is a shrubby tree that is a member of the rose family. Learn how to use this small to medium size tree to brighten your yard or garden.
This Ancient Secret for Making Tacos Nutritious and Safe Is Still Used Today
What is nixtamalization? Learn all about this ancient process at HowStuffWorks Now.
How to Become an Astronaut
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Like a firefighter or a rock star, an astronaut is one of those jobs kids say they want to have when they grow up. If you're still serious, we can tell you what it takes.
10 Countries With the Highest Suicide Rates (According to the OECD)
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Content warning: This article discusses self-harm. If you or someone you know needs help, dial 988 or text SAVE to 741741.
What's the Most Americans Have Ever Paid for Gas?
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Gas prices seem like they are currently out of control, but adjusted for inflation, there was another time when they were even higher. When was that, and what causes gas prices to fluctuate?
1941 Lincoln Continental Cabriolet
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Edsel Ford was responsible for one of the most revered automotive designs of all time: the 1940-1941 Lincoln Continental. Learn about this car.
The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes
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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.
Ancient Kite Fishing Technique Makes Its Way Into Modern Waters
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How can fishers use kites to catch fish? Learn more about kite fishing in this HowStuffWorks article.