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October 12 1999: The World Population Hits 6 Billion

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The world's population hit 6 billion people on this day in October of 1999. Read about the historic day in which the world's population hit the 6 billion mark.

Coffee Questions

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Coffee is a great pick-me-up, but how much do you really know about it? Find coffee questions and answers about coffee toppings, trivia, and storage.

12 Midwest States: A Hub for Agriculture and Heavy Industry

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The Midwest region, also known as the Middle West or the North Central Region of the United States, is home to Lake of the Ozarks, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and Mall of America. With the agriculture and manufacturing industries, the area has also had a big economic impact.

Burke and Hare: Murderers for Money and Science

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Burke and Hare were Scottish murderers who sold corpses for cash. Delve into the dark story with HowStuffWorks.

Why is a buckeye seed in your pocket good luck?

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It's good luck to keep a buckeye nut in your pocket. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.

What's So American About Apple Pie?

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What could be more American than apple pie? HowStuffWorks looks at the origins of the phrase 'as American as apple pie.'

When Life Hands You Persimmons, Make Hoshigaki

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Originally a method of preserving the fall harvest for winter, hoshigaki (Japanese for dried persimmon) is a centuries-old Japanese delicacy.

Do You Have the Brain of a Detective?

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Being a detective means seeing the world differently. It means not just hearing, but listening. It means not just looking, but seeing. Add to that a deeper understanding of human nature and procedure and you'll have the skills needed to be a detective. Is your mind ready for the job?

Marmot vs. Groundhog Habitats and Hibernation Patterns

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Ah, the great marmot vs. groundhog distinction. These two burrowing, chubby members of the squirrel family that are often mistaken for the same animal.

10 International Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Spread

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Turkey and stuffing are not the only things to serve at Thanksgiving. Try mixing it up this year with some unexpected international cuisine, too.

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