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How the ESRB Works
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With sales topping $7 billion last year, the focus on game ratings will only intensify. Find out how the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) rates games, how the ratings are enforced, and how ratings affect game sales.
How Kazaa Works
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With unlimited file sharing comes the big question: Should users be granted unrestricted -- and free -- access to copyrighted movies, music and games? Find out how Kazaa has weathered the legal storm so far.
Top 10 Groceries Americans Buy
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What kind of groceries are Americans always shopping for? Read about the top 10 groceries Americans buy.
How Flappers Worked
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How did flappers come about? Read about flappers at HowStuffWorks.
How the Baby Boom Generation Works
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What is unique about the Baby Boom Generation? Read about the Baby Boom Generation at HowStuffWorks.
10 Shows That Changed TV Forever
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There have been some TV shows that changed TV forever. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about the 10 TV shows that changed TV forever.
Can You Identify the Marvel Character From Three Hints?
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From Spider-Man to the Thanos, the Marvel Universe has a range of characters who will either save your cat or destroy half the planet. Will the burden of identifying these characters be too much to bear?
How Much Do You Know About Quebec?
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Quebec (or Québec, depending on who you ask) is affectionately known as "la belle province" - the beautiful province. From an iconic cathedral to winding cobblestone streets, Canada's biggest province is a sight to behold. Start the quiz and you'll be transported to this mesmerizing province.
The State Map Outline Quiz
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They might vary in size and dimensions, but in the end, every state has a shape. Do you know how the states have shaped up over the years? Here's your chance to find out!
So You Say You're a Car Genius: Can You Name the Make and Model of These Popular Cars From History?
Automotive history is full of standout cars. Gorgeous sports cars like the Jaguar E-Type, powerful muscle cars like the Pontiac GTO, practical and affordable cars like the Toyota Corolla. How many of history's most popular can you name?