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1956-1968 Renault Dauphine

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The 1956-1968 Renault Dauphine enjoyed a long, successful run. Get valuable design and engineering details for Renault's appealing sedan.

Why are peanuts unlucky in auto racing?

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Eating peanuts at an auto race is a huge no-no. Learn why peanuts are unlucky in auto racing at HowStuffWorks.

How Did You Die in a Past Life?

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Quite often we didn't die in our past lives in a blaze of glory like we'd prefer to think. Sometimes, we died in strange and unusual ways! How did you go out in a past life? You know you need to know!

90s Toys: 9 Gadgets, Moon Shoes, Creepy Crawlers, Pogs and More

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If you grew up in the 1990s, you probably remember begging your parents for that one toy all your friends had. The 90s toys era was loud, weird, and wonderfully plastic.

How did 168 conquistadors take down the Incan empire?

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The Incan empire was erased from existence by fewer than 200 men, but how was this possible? Find out how the Incan empire was brought down.

Why Do We Have Middle Names?

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The modern tradition of using a middle name most likely began in the Middle Ages. HowStuffWorks checks out the history of the middle moniker.

Why Do British Lawyers Still Wear Wigs?

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In the late 17th century, wearing wigs became a common practice in law. But why has it endured for so long?

The Humble History of Pumpkin Pie

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It's a pie. Filled with squash. Who in the world decided that was a good idea? HowStuffWorks slices and dices the history of the pumpkin pie.

The True Story of the Blue People of Kentucky

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The Fugates and the Combses lost the genetic lottery, as both shared a rare trait that made their skin blue. What happened to the blue people of Kentucky?

Ancient Folks Didn't Have Twitter, but Boy Did They Have Curse Tablets

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Ancient Greeks and Romans used thin strips of lead to vent their frustrations or write messages to the gods.

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