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How Political Attack Ads Work

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The use of political attack ads has shot up in recent years. Are these negative political attack ads effective?

What's the difference between a recession and a depression?

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Depression and recession are often used interchangeably, but there's a difference between them. Learn the economic cues that signal them.

How the Declaration of Independence Birthed the American Nation

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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the U.S. Declaration of Independence document - what's inside it and what's not.

Who's Your Ideal Partner?

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Have you ever looked at the couples on cloud nine and thought, "Why can't I be like them?" If so, then let us give you a helping hand with this romantic quiz! Tell us about your dating life so we can match you to that special someone.

How Do Instant Cameras Work?

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Instant cameras use traditional photographic film methods. Learn how instant cameras develop photos on the go.

How Fencing Equipment Works

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If you have been watching competitive fencing at the Olympics or in a college match, you know that fencing is an unusual sport, and it uses some very interesting equipment for scoring! Learn the ins and outs of different types of swordsmanship!

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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There are four regions in the United States, but there are 24 regions of dialect. Once we hear how you use words, you'll learn the exact dialect that you speak. You'ns or ya'll let us know how we did when you're done, finished or complete.

Can You Fill the Blanks in These Old-Timey Phrases?

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Many of us like to think we know the latest trends and lingo. But there's a lot to be said for the old school and how people said and did things back in the day. Do us a solid and answer our questions about these vintage sayings. See how hip to the word game you are!

Only a Master of Film and Food Can Get 14/40 on This Quiz

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Foodie ... film buff ... or both?! Test your knowledge of how filmmakers have used food to propel their stories over the years. We've dug deep with this one -- see what you can remember about your favorite films and how food is used as more than a means of sustenance.

How can I make my own battery to win a contest at school?

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I am entering a chemistry contest at my high school. The goal is to build the battery that produces the most watts for one minute. Our battery can't be bigger then 1 foot in any direction and can't use strong acids. What are the best chemicals to use, and what's the best design?

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