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How Chinese Traditions Work

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Many Chinese traditions go back for hundreds or thousands of years. Find out about Chinese traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Strange American Traditions

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Americans celebrate many traditions without even considering how strange the rest of world might consider them. What do you think are some of the weirdest?

How Embalming Works

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You may know that the ancient Egyptians used embalming in mummification. But they weren't the first to embalm their dead, nor were they the last. In fact, it's still being done today.

10 TV Shows That Have Gained a Global Audience

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There have been many TV shows that have gained a global audience. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about 10 TV shows that have gained a global audience.

Can You Identify All These Police Vehicles?

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All police vehicles are not created equal. Can you tell which vehicle is under the flashing red and blue lights that are going to put a crimp in your day - or save the day?

How Tardigrades Work

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No, a tardigrade's not a type of time-traveling police box on "Doctor Who." It's an ancient water bear, of course!

Famous Black Engineers Throughout History

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These African American men and women were trailblazers, and in some cases, business leaders in the field of engineering.

Can You Pass This Very American Food Quiz?

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Calling all foodies out there! Fans of American food items should be able to easily pinpoint their favorites among this list. See if you can identify the yummy goodies in the screenshots-but get some snacks first, as this quiz is guaranteed to induce hunger! Happy eating and answering!

What is activated charcoal and why is it used in filters?

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Charcoal is carbon. Activated charcoal is charcoal that has been treated with oxygen to open up millions of tiny pores between the carbon atoms. What does this have to do with its absorbancy?

How Is Maple Syrup Made?

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You love the taste of it on your flapjacks, but just how do they make maple syrup?

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