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Groom of the Stool: A Crappy Job With Royal Benefits
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It may sound degrading to modern ears, but the groom of the stool, the person who helped the British king with his toilet duties, held an extremely prestigious position and was a close confidant of the monarch.
British Prime Minister Liz Truss Resigns After Only 44 Days
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Liz Truss has resigned as British prime minister. What does this mean for the future of the U.K. and who will take her place?
A List of Demons Showing 25 Ways to Wreak Havoc on Mankind
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They go by many names. Some are symbols of destruction, others twisted forms of ancient gods, and a few look suspiciously like medieval nobles on a really bad day. Whatever you call them, this list of demons captures a lot of fear, folklore, and theology.
Top 10 Influential Business Models
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A business model can make or break a business -- having a solid business plan directs profits and investments. Read about influential business models.
How Silly Putty Works
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It's hard to imagine childhood before Silly Putty. Get the scoop on Silly Putty at HowStuffWorks.
Why are there so many great writers with epilepsy?
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Great writers with epilepsy aren't uncommon, from Lewis Carroll to Charles Dickens. How did books like Alice in Wonderland come from writers with epilepsy?
What were the famous Blaise Pascal inventions?
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What were you doing at age 16? Blaise Pascal, a precocious 17th century French teenager, had already come up with his very own theorem. Some of Pascal's ideas even made it to the casino floor. How did this polymath affect your world?
5 Tips for Casino Night Events
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Casino night events are a fun way to liven up your party. See these five tips for casino night events and start planning.
Is Anyone Really Using the Foosball Table? Office Perks Employees Actually Want
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Which perks do employees really want? Hint: It's not the free snacks and nap pod. HowStuffWorks Now finds autonomy is big
Seniors May Be As Hooked to Smartphones As Their Grandkids
What does smartphone addiction look like in an older person? Read this HowStuffWorks article to find out.