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Did the Great Chicago Fire really start with Mrs. O'Leary's cow?

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Legend has it that the Great Chicago Fire started with Mrs. O'Leary's cow and a lantern in the shed. Did a cow really start the Great Chicago Fire?

Why don't pandas hibernate?

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If pandas are called bears, then do pandas hibernate like other bears? Find out whether pandas hibernate and the reason behind the answer.

Ginseng: Herbal Remedies

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Ginseng is used in herbal remedies that can reduce stress and improve overall well-being. Learn how to use ginseng and make ginseng tea.

Is science phasing out sleep?

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Human beings have always found ways to ward off the effects of sleep deprivation. The newest wake-up pill has all of the benefits of caffeine and amphetamines with none of the down sides.

Ultimate Guide to the Champagne Wine Region

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The Champagne wine region is among France's best. Learn all about the Champagne wine region at HowStuffWorks.

What's so important about the Code of Hammurabi?

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The Code of Hammurabi is an important artifact because it sheds light on laws in Babylonia. Learn why the Code of Hammurabi explains "an eye for an eye."

What's sarcopenia and what can you do about it?

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Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and coordination that results from the process of aging. See the causes of sarcopenia and how it can be avoided.

Why did it take more than 20 years to bury Eva Peron?

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Eva Peron's body wasn't buried for more than 20 years after her death; opposition parties used her body as a token in politics. Learn about Eva Peron's body.

Top 10 April Fools' Day Pranks

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April Fools' Day is a day for pranks, shenanigans and general tomfoolery. Check out HowStuffWorks' top 10 April Fools' Day pranks.

Hemangiomas

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Hemangiomas are a type of birthmark. Learn more about how hemangiomas work at HowStuffWorks.

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