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How Duels Work

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Pistols at dawn! The challenge is issued. To turn it down would leave you marked a coward for life. You meet at the chosen spot. You could be severely wounded or killed today. Why is all this happening? Because you made fun of his hat.

1954-1962 Metropolitan

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The 1954-1962 Metropolitan bucked trends as compact import in the 1950s -- and it found initial success. Learn more about the 1954-1962 Metropolitan.

What Would You Be the Goddess Of?

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Goddesses are in charge of big things! War! Love! The Moon! The Land of The Dead! Could you guess what you would be in charge of if you were a goddess? We know!

20 Best-Selling Children's Books of All Time

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Some have books captivated the hearts of children all over the world. See our list of the 20 best-selling children's books of all time.

Why would the U.S. mint a trillion-dollar coin?

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Why would the U.S. mint a trillion dollar coin? Keep reading to learn more about why the U.S. would mint a trillion dollar coin.

How Forklifts Work

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Forklifts are a necessary tool in most warehouses, shipping depots and manufacturing facilities. In fact, without forklifts, we wouldn't be able to move manufactured goods nearly as efficiently as we do today.

Platinum: What's So Special About the Shiny Metal?

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This white-hot metal not only makes beautiful jewelry, it's coveted for industrial, medical and military purposes too.

How Good Are You at Spelling, Really?

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Think you're a good speller? Let's put that to the test! We're going beyond "the" and "teh", "broccoli" and "brocoli" or "truely" and "truly" to quiz you on some of the hardest words for English speakers to get right.

How Three-wheel Cars Work

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Does the idea of a three-wheel car interest you? Learn more about three-wheel car design, history, advantages, disadvantages and more at HowStuffWorks.

Are millennials really the first generation to do worse than their parents?

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What do the current economic downturns mean for 20-somethings long-term? Will millennials really be the first generation to do worse than their parents?

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