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How Wild Bill Hickok Became an American Legend

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Wild Bill Hickok personified the archetype of the gentleman gunfighter in the history of the American West. HowStuffWorks looks at his life and times.

How Did Benedict Arnold Become America's Most Infamous Traitor?

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Revolutionary War turncoat Benedict Arnold is one of the most reviled figures in American history. But what did he do to deserve this ignominious fate?

Can You Name These Popular Halloween Movies From a Screenshot?

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Amuck! Amuck! Amuck! Grab your lucky rat tail. From spooky to kooky, this quiz is all about frightful fun. Test your freaky film IQ and check out these Halloween favorites. Grab some Halloween candy and leave the lights on for this one!

10 Ways to Build a Nest Egg

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10 ways to build a nest egg are explained in this article by HowStuffWorks.com. Find out the 10 ways to help make your nest egg for retirement benefit you.

Why is the U.S. pursuing health care reform?

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Why pursue health reform? It might help you save money and get the service you need. Learn about the health care debate and why pursue health reform.

10 Biggest Malls in America

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Malls in America can be massive enough to contain hotels and ice rinks, in addition to the usual stores. Here are 10 of the biggest shopping malls in the U.S.

How White America Tried to Eliminate Chinese Restaurants in the Early 1900s

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In the early 20th century, the white establishment considered Chinese restaurants a threat. HowStuffWorks explains the war on Chinese restaurants.

Do You Have to Tell Buyers Your House Is Haunted?

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When it comes to buying that spooky-ish-looking Victorian mansion, the word is "buyer beware." No states mandate disclosure that a house is haunted and only a few require disclosure if the seller is asked directly.

How Patriotism and American Pro Sports Became Allied

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How did the NFL, baseball, patriotism and the 'Star Spangled Banner' become so intertwined? HowStuffWorks investigates.

How Famine Works

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Famine might bring to mind historical tragedies or modern media coverage of tiny children with swollen bellies. But how does the unimaginable -- a widespread loss of food -- actually happen?

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