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Inside 'The Water Horse'

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The Water Horse is a movie about the mythical Loch Ness Monster. Take an inside look at The Water Horse and see pictures from the Water Horse movie.

French Fashion Designers Quiz

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Louis XIV's lavish lifestyle made France a fashion hub in the 17th century, and the country's role in fine design has only grown since then. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the greatest French designers of all time.

How Mardi Gras Works

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HowStuffWorks takes a fun-filled trip to New Orleans to learn all about the roots, traditions and current practices of Mardi Gras.

NASCAR: The Ultimate Left Turns Quiz

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There's a reason NASCAR is one of the most beloved American sports. It's a tradition, and one shared among families for generations. It's exciting, fun, and full of memories. Think you have what it takes to best this NASCAR history quiz? Try it today!

Annie Londonderry Bicycled Around the World and Into the Record Books

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At age 23, Annie Cohen Kopchovsky, aka Annie Londonderry, set out on an around-the-world cycling adventure. Why did she do it and did she make it?

Get Over It! Boxed Wine Is Better Than Bottled

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Boxed wine has a stigma, and HowStuffWorks explains why there's no need for it. It tastes as good, lasts longer and is more eco-friendly than bottled.

Why World War I Became the 'Forgotten War'

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The 100-year anniversary of the end of World War I offers up a second chance to learn from our mistakes. HowStuffWorks looks at what we need to know.

Top 10 Countries in the Red

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Countries around the world are in debt. Learn about the global recession and its effect on these 10 countries in the red.

How a Parisian Lemonade Craze Fought the Plague

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A lemonade fad in 17th century Paris may have stopped the plague from spreading and the death toll from rising. HowStuffWorks looks at the connection.

What's a Yule Log?

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A yule log is burned because it is believed to bring good luck. Learn more about yule logs and why yule logs are associated with Christmas.

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