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What Was So Lucky About Mafia Boss Charles 'Lucky' Luciano?

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The gangster most known for facilitating the creation of the modern American Mafia, he was the head of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s.

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?

Dating Dilemma: Breaking Up

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Breaking up with a partner can be devastating. Learn about breaking up while sparing you and your partner heartache at Discovery Health.

Reflexology: Bogus, Beneficial or a Bit of Both?

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The ancient art of reflexology focuses on pressure points exclusively on hands and feet. HowStuffWorks looks at whether it really relieves stress.

Should You Ever Discuss Politics at Work?

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HowStuffWorks finds out whether it's ever a good idea to have a political discussion at work and if so, how to do it.

How Obituaries Went From Dry Death Notices to Tributes to Truth

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Obituaries do more than just let the world know someone died. They're a chance to pay tribute to someone, advocate for a cause or even settle a score.

Why are highly contagious diseases kept in labs?

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Highly contagious diseases are often kept in labs, and some researchers insist it's with good reason. Find out why contagious diseases are kept in labs.

Was There a Real Paul Bunyan?

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The story of Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, is one of the most enduring tall tales. But was Paul Bunyan based on a real person?

Can You Guess the State from One Image?

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Calling all US geography fans out there! Think you can identify which state is featured in one image? Test your wits and find out!

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