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Amber Hagerman: The Abduction That Inspired AMBER Alerts

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By now, it's probably a familiar sound: jarring, ear-splitting tones that sound from your mobile device. Known as an AMBER Alert, these emergency notifications can be pivotal in finding abducted children. Named after Amber Hagerman, the system started in 1996.

Gold, Silver and Bronze: More Than 100 Years of Olympic Medals

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Winning an Olympic medal is a special and rare honor, but most people never get to see them up close. Take a peek at pictures of Olympic medals.

Do clothes always shrink if you wash in warm water?

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The law of laundry states that certain colors are washed in certain temperatures. If you decide to be a laundry outlaw, though, will all of your clothes shrink?

About Face: The U.S. Currency Portrait Quiz

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Take our HowStuffWorks quiz to find out whose face graces which bill in U.S. currency, including those little-seen notes.

Science vs. '90s Disaster Movies, a Deeply Geeky Pop Culture Quiz

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We're still watching '90s campy disaster flicks for the action scenes and nostalgia value. But accuracy was never their forte. This quiz explains why.

Don't Buy a Christmas Tree! Rent One Instead

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There are several options these days for renting Christmas trees. HowStuffWorks looks at how they're more eco-friendly and way more convenient.

Here's How You Back Up Your Gmail

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Gmail is one of the most popular email suites out there today. HowStuffWorks gives step-by-step instructions on how to back up those important emails.

Does the Parthenon really follow the golden ratio?

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The Parthenon was thought to have been built following a mathematical concept called the golden ratio. Is this true? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Why do farts stink?

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Everybody poops, and everybody passes gas. Learn why farts stink at HowStuffWorks.

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