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Do You Know What State These Christmas Traditions Are From?

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Santa Claus, Christmas trees, gift giving ... most yuletide traditions are familiar around the country. But there are some pretty peculiar ones that you'll only find in particular states. Scroll down to test your knowledge!

How Solitary Confinement Works

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The U.S. has thousands of prisoners in solitary confinement. But experts are now saying it does more harm than good. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How Attila the Hun Worked

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Even 1,600 years later, we still know the name Attila the Hun. But why? Learn more about Attila the Hun from HowStuffWorks.

How a Sharknado Would Work

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It's hard to resist a movie where bloodthirsty beasts fall from the sky, especially if Ian Ziering stars! How might the science behind this B movie work?

14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July

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Which three presidents died on July 4? What's the Horribles Parade? And, should America be celebrating on July 2 instead?

Can You Match the Traditional Clothing to Its Country of Origin?

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Traditional dress has been a part of people's cultures for centuries, and today, people still wear formal dress items during cultural events and on weddings. Are you a know-it-all? Let's see if you can name all traditional attires from around the world.

Can You Name the '70s TV Show From Its Theme Song Lyrics?

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TV theme songs become as familiar as the characters from your favorite shows, and some of these '70s series had some of the most unforgettable lyrics of all time. Take our quiz to see if you can identify these shows based only on the theme song lyrics!

When Was the Fax Machine Invented?

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The fax machine, a cornerstone of modern business, has a long and interesting history of development. Learn more about fax machines at HowStuffWorks.

How do trees affect the weather?

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How do trees affect the weather? Learn how trees can influence not only the five-day forecast, but global climate patterns and global warming.

Is it safer to remove asbestos from a building or leave it there?

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Asbestos removal is an important issue because asbestos can cause cancer and other respiratory problems. Learn more about asbestos removal.

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