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What Is an Oligarchy and Has the U.S. Become One?

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HowStuffWorks looks at exactly what an oligarchy is and whether the U.S. is teetering on the brink of becoming one, or already has become one.

Easy Indoor Games for Kids

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Easy indoor games for kids fight boredom by providing something fun to play. Learn about board games, math games and more that teach and entertain.

How Near-death Experiences Work

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Near-death experiences (NDEs) are seemingly supernatural events that some people have when they're at the brink of death. Find out who typically has them and how people have tried to explain them.

10 Ways Television Has Changed Sports

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There are many ways television has changed sports. Visit HowStuffWorks to find 10 ways television has changed sports.

How Evolution Works

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Evolution is fascinating because it attempts to answer one of the most basic human questions: Where did life, and human beings, come from? The theory of evolution proposes that life and humans arose through a natural process.

10 Ridiculous Victorian Etiquette Rules

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Victorian etiquette rules might seem a bit strange today. View 10 ridiculous Victorian etiquette rules to explore Victorian society.

What is the most isolated culture on Earth -- and what can we learn from it?

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The most isolated culture on Earth has managed to avoid the rapid evolution of society and technology. Learn about the most isolated culture.

10 Extinct Job Titles

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New jobs are being created everyday, but what happened to the professions of yesteryear? Learn more about 10 extinct job titles at HowStuffWorks.

How the Harlem Renaissance Sparked a New African American Identity

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The historic period of the Harlem Renaissance hit its height a century ago, but its influence has impacted American culture through the decades.

How Steampunk Works

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Steampunk refers to an art form that adds an antiquated Victorian aesthetic to modern technology. Learn about steampunk and steampunk technology.

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