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Outlaw: A Chopper Profile
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Outlaw is a custom motorcycle that began as a Triumph Bonneville originally built in the 1970s. See photos and specifications for this chopper.
How Naming the Continents Works
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The names of the continents are well known but their origins are rather hazy. Learn about the names of the continents and where they come from.
Cheerios: 8 Fun Facts About Making Oats Into O's
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This iconic cereal has a long and fun history. For instance, its original name wasn't even Cheerios.
Why Is 'Intersectionality' So Controversial?
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Critics have charged that intersectionality has fostered a sort of 'oppression Olympics.' But that wasn't what was intended originally.
When Were the Twin Towers Built?
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The twin towers of the World Trade Center were true originals -- their history is one of innovation, persistence and grand ideas.
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.
Who Watches Neighborhood Watch Programs?
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The National Neighborhood Watch Program was originally established in 1972. HowStuffWorks looks at the purposes and evolution of the program.
Uncovering the History of the Bonanno Crime Family
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Explore the enigmatic Bonanno Crime Family. Discover its origins, criminal operations, and intriguing legacy in organized crime.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on the Brain
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Polycystic ovary syndrome may not originate in the ovaries at all. Learn more about this common disorder at HowStuffWorks.
Why Do We Say 'Talk Turkey'?
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It's a phrase appropriate to Thanksgiving as well as other times of the year. But the most popular origin story has a disturbing explanation.