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How Radiation Works
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Radiation is a loaded word. Believe it or not, not all radiation is bad for your health. Learn which radiation is deadly and which isn't deadly.
Start of World War II: September 1939-March 1940
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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from September 1939 to April 1940. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.
What's the difference between a recession and a depression?
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Depression and recession are often used interchangeably, but there's a difference between them. Learn the economic cues that signal them.
5 Rare Parasites Found in the Human Body
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Rare parasites can be creepy. We're willing to bet that you'd go to almost any length to avoid spending time with the five rare parasites.
Can You Identify These Cool Cars From the '90s?
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The names Honda Civic, Mazda 626 and Mazda MPV should send shivers down the spines of true cool '90s car lovers! We've got photos that'll appease your car senses. Prove your respect for the rounder designs that zoomed through the 1990s with this car quiz!
The Famous Slogans Quiz!
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We hear these slogans all the time, but how well do we know what company they are associated with? Take this quiz if you would like test your skills!
Why are turkeys genetically modified?
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Genetically modified or selectively bred turkeys make up the majority of the market and are bred for white meat. Learn about genetically modified turkeys.
How MiGente Works
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MiGente is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about MiGente at HowStuffWorks.
'Latchkey Kids': What's Different About Leaving Children Home Alone Now Versus Then
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Today's latchkey kids are likelier to come from low-income families than high-income ones - a flip from the early 2000s.
How Pentecostal Churches Took Over the World
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HowStuffWorks looks at Pentecostalism's history, what speaking in tongues means and how this denomination got so big.