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How Ambulances Work

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How are ambulances dispatched and why do they cost so much? HowStuffWorks takes a close look at the world of ambulances.

10 Things You Should Know About Rachel Carson

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The late marine biologist Rachel Carson's groundbreaking book, "Silent Spring," debuted 60 years ago as one of the finest works of nature writing ever.

5 True Stories of Twins Separated at Birth

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What happens when twins are reunited decades later? And how in the world can you explain separated twins giving their firstborn son or their family dog the same exact name?

10 Unidentified Sounds That Scientists Are Seriously Looking Into

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"Stop, what's that sound?" Doesn't it creep you out when you don't know? There are lots of sounds out there that baffle even scientists.

10 Historical Words That Don't Mean What You Think

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There is more than one historical word that people use incorrectly. View 10 historical words that don't mean what you think to get informed.

10 Bizarre Circus Sideshows

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We're a lot more respectful of disabilities and medical conditions nowadays, but once upon a time they were much more widely exploited for entertainment and profit. Check out these 10 bizarre circus sideshows!

10 Offbeat Circuses

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The idea of a 'traditional' circus may seem weird, but we've seen great change within the industry. Learn about 10 offbeat circuses at HowStuffWorks.

10 Cool Things About Carl Sagan

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He is famous for a phrase he never said, for wearing turtlenecks and for hosting the original 'Cosmos' TV series. As enthusiastic about the stars as he was about marijuana, Carl Sagan led a very surprising life.

How Area 51 Works

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Less than 100 miles from Las Vegas, is the most famous secret military installation on the planet: Area 51. For decades, the U.S. government refused to acknowledge it existed. But now, the secret is out.

World of Warcraft: A Beginner's Guide

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This World of Warcraft beginner's guide gives you an introduction to different facets of the game. Check out our World of Warcraft beginner's guide.

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