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What to Gift Your Son Based on His Personality
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He's smart, he's fun, he's the light of your life! Yet, it's nearly impossible to find the perfect gift for him. Take the mystery out of it this year by telling us all about him. Then, you'll find out what he really wants!
Is suicide more common around holidays?
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For some, the holidays are time of good cheer. For others, they're a season of anxiety and loneliness. Does that translate to a higher suicide rate?
Can We Guess What Stage Your Relationship Is In?
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Whether you're still navigating the nerves of the first few dates, the glow of the honeymoon period, the crazy days of having kids or the quiet contentment of your golden years, give us a few clues and we'll figure out how far along your relationship is!
Why Legos Have Stood the Test of Time
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Today's Lego bricks aren't what you grew up with. HowStuffWorks looks at how the toy has changed and how it teaches kids science, math and reasoning.
How Billy the Kid Really Died
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Billy the Kid, whose legal name was Henry McCarty, was almost certainly killed by Lincoln County, New Mexico, Sheriff Pat Garrett, though questions have always lingered about what really happened.
How are Crayons and markers made?
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Crayola crayons have nurtured childhood creativity and remained safely edible for over 100 years. Now learn their story- how they originated in the 19th century, how they've changed, and we'll even tell you how old that familiar label is.
The Classic Disney Movie Quotes Quiz
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A dream is a wish your heart makes, so this quiz is a dream come true if you know all the lyrics to "A Whole New World" or can recite Mufasa's wise words in your sleep. Try your hand at matching quotes to the classic Disney films they come from.
Emperor Hirohito and Japan's Role in World War II
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Japan's Emperor Hirohito reigned for more than 60 years, and his tenure included World War II. Although he was never prosecuted for war crimes, many historians say he should have been.
How Motes Work
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Smart dust sounds like something out of a Disney movie, but it's not. Also called a mote or a wireless sensing network, this new technology is intriguing everyone from military personnel to vineyard owners. Find out what the big deal is and explore the many possible applications of this tiny device.
Why Do We Trick or Treat?
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Are you wondering why we trick-or-treat? Learn why we trick-or-treat and take a look at the origins of Halloween.