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Don't Fear the Brown Recluse Spider (Seriously)

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Ninety percent of brown recluse bites don't have any effect at all - but the mythology around these creatures and their bites is legendary.

The Messy Legacy of the Columbus Day Holiday

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As more states are swapping Columbus Day celebrations for Indigenous Peoples' Day observances, does Columbus Day still have any relevance?

How Air Traffic Control Works

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There are about 5,000 planes in U.S. airspace every hour. How do these aircraft keep from colliding with each other? Learn about the intricate system that guides a plane from takeoff to landing.

How FEMA Works

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FEMA has been providing emergency relief for hurricanes, earthquakes, toxic contamination and more since 1979. Read more about how FEMA works.

10 Places You're Probably Being Watched Every Day

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Is there any place you can go and not be watched? Find out 10 places where you're watched every day at HowStuffWorks.

10 Worst Reasons People Have Called 911

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Having trouble with your homework? Looking to meet a nice guy? Need some cigarettes? Who you gonna call? 911? Believe it or not, all of these are actual 911 calls. And they aren't the worst examples of emergency number misuse.

How do I build a hurricane shelter?

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How do I build a hurricane shelter? With fortified materials and lots of room for your relatives. Learn more about how to build a hurricane shelter.

What exactly is a right-to-work state?

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What exactly is a right-to-work state? Find out about the controversial laws that constitute a right-to-work state.

5 Things to Know About Native American Languages Spoken in the 21st Century

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The majority of Native Americans today speak English, so how many Native American languages are still in existence and being spoken today?

Why Jim Thorpe Is Often Considered the Greatest Athlete of All Time

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Jim Thorpe overcame almost insurmountable obstacles, from a rough childhood to racial discrimination, to become one of the world's greatest athletes of all time.

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