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Can You Tell What Countries These International Border Crossings Are In?
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Borders delineate the shapes of nations and the limits of their reach, culturally, militarily and in terms of natural resources. Border crossings have been flashpoints throughout history. Could you recognize them if you saw them?
What is cyberchondria?
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Cyberchondria is a plague of the Internet age. But is cyberchondria just the online version of hypochondria or something more? Take a look at cyberchondria.
10 Insane Disguises That Actually Worked
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We're not talking about one of those laughable get-ups that celebs don when they want to go incognito for a latte. Nope, we're talking elaborate disguises -- from operatic to scientific.
How did Lake Nyos suddenly kill 1,700 people?
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One evening, people heard their local lake rumbling. A day and a half later, 1,700 people were dead. What happened on that fateful night?
Americans Rely on a Patchwork of Options to Pay for Elder Health Care
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HowStuffWorks looks at costs for medical care during the senior years and how people pay for them.
How French Traditions Work
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What kind of traditions are celebrated in France? Find out about French traditions at HowStuffWorks.
How to Join a Sailing Club
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How do you join a sailing club? Learn everything you need to know about joining a sailing club at HowStuffWorks.
10 Nobel Laureates Whose Work Changed the World
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Sure, Nobel Prize winners get money, a medal and bragging rights, but the rest of us often benefit from their accomplishments, too. Meet 10 of these game-changing people.
How the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Works
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The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano climbs from 0-100 mph in seven seconds flat. Learn more about the most powerful front V-12 GT Ferarri has ever produced.
10 Reasons Why You Should Care About Net Neutrality
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'Net neutrality' might make you yawn. But it represents a very important idea. Here are 10 reasons why you should care about it from HowStuffWorks.