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10 of History's Happiest Accidents

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Where would we be without the accidental discoveries of beer, penicillin or Popsicles? Here is HowStuffWorks' list of history's happiest accidents.

Tuxedo Cat: Charming and Delightfully Mischievous

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Tuxedo cats look like they're always dressed to impress. With their crisp black-and-white markings, it's no surprise these felines are favorites in cartoons, ads, and homes around the world. But there's a lot more to a tuxedo cat than its dapper looks.

The Car Quiz

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Like any great story, the history of the automobile is full of heroes, villains, daring feats and crushing defeats. What do you REALLY know about your trusted automotive companion?

Which X-Men Mutant Are You?

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The X-Men have been secret to normal humans for a while, and since coming out, they have been protecting the world for many years - at least most of them. Which mutant would you be? Take this quiz to find out!

How Money Laundering Works

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Money laundering happens in almost every country in the world. Learn about methods of money laundering, infamous money laundering operations and the effects of money laundering.

The Make and Model Car Quiz

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From Alfa Romeo to Aston Martin, Buick to Bentley, Chevy to Cadillac, Dodge to Datsun and Ford to Fiat, do you know your makes as well as your models? Head on over to the dealership and take the quiz to find out!

Can You Name the U.S. State from 3 Random Facts?

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Are you the champ at your local watering hole's Trivia Night? As an elementary school student, did you pore through your American History textbook just for fun? Put your knowledge to the test with these fun-but-random facts about 35 of our nation's unique states!

Top 5 Inventions for Kids

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Edison, Bell, the Wright Brothers -- sure, their inventions changed the world, but they didn't tend to think up much for the kids. But that doesn't mean there haven't been some good ones over the years. So pick up your pogo stick and hop along to find out five of our favorites.

How the Enzo Ferrari Works

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Every few years the two facets of Ferrari combine, taking the high-tech high-performance designs of Formula One and putting them into the ultimate street car. Learn all about the Enzo.

Columbus Day Activities

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Columbus Day activities for kids are designed so you can celebrate the holiday with your kids. Discover great Columbus Day activities for kids.

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