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How Aphrodisiacs Work
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Most of us have heard the talk about oysters and chocolate, and maybe you've read an article about the stimulating effects of ginseng. But garlic, licorice and cucumber? Learn about the history of aphrodisiacs and whether they've been proven to be effective.
How Strikes Work
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Strikes affect the balance of power between corporations and workers. Learn about strikes and find out how employee strike demands are negotiated.
How the U.S. Coast Guard Works
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Unique among the U.S. armed forces, the Coast Guard is perpetually on active duty, entrusted with lots responsibilities and chronically underfunded. Learn about the U.S. Coast Guard.
10 Strange American Traditions
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Americans celebrate many traditions without even considering how strange the rest of world might consider them. What do you think are some of the weirdest?
1965 Ford Mustang Prototypes
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The Ford Mustang grew to become one of America's favorite sports cars. Find out how it began as an idea in the informal Fairlane Group of Ford execs.
How Identity Theft Works
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Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the U.S. Learn about Internet identity theft, credit card fraud and identity theft protection.
How 9-1-1 Works
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911 gives people a single, easy-to-remember number to call in life-threatening situations. Learn how 911 has adapted to new cell phone and VoIP technology.
21 Home Remedies for Breast-Feeding Discomfort
Learn home remedies for breast-feeding discomfort, which can be quite difficult for some new mothers.
25 Home Remedies for Athlete's Foot
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There are a number of home remedies for athlete's foot that can relieve the pain and itching. Learn about home remedies for athlete's foot.
10 Boom Towns that Went Bust
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Some towns boom but eventually bust economically. Learn about 10 boom towns that went bust at HowStuffWorks.