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The Story of Billie Holiday, as Told in 5 Songs
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Lady Day, as her fans called her, had a captivating vocal style. But it's the way she poured her life into her songs that made her so memorable.
Scientists Warn Western U.S. Drought Could Be 'New Normal'
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Nearly 90 percent of the Western U.S. is gripped by an "apocalyptical" drought that only continues to worsen. Even if you don't live in the area, it affects you - and what you do affects it.
How Nearest Green Taught Jack Daniel to Make Whiskey
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This enslaved man taught an orphaned Daniel the secret of making the smoothest Tennessee whiskey. In turn, Green became the company's first master distiller.
How the Freedom House Ambulance Service Became the First EMTs in America
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From 1967 to 1975, an ambulance crew recruited from a poverty-stricken black neighborhood in Pittsburgh became the first set of trained EMTs in America.
What Did People Do Before Infant Formula Was Invented?
In most of the world, infant formula is taken for granted. But during a shortage, you start to wonder how mothers got along before it was widespread.
Air Superiority: The Military Aircraft Quiz
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Aircraft have been part of military tactics and strategy since before airplanes were invented (there were military balloons!) Check your knowledge of military history and technology with this military aircraft quiz.
5 Unforgettable Baseball Scandals
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What are some unforgettable baseball scandals? Learn about unforgettable baseball scandals at HowStuffWorks.
Why Are New Year's Resolutions So Easy to Break?
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Only 20 percent of the people who make new year's resolutions will see them through. Why are New Year's resolutions so easy to break?
5 Things Men Are Most Embarrassed About Their Bodies
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Both women and men find certain things embarrassing about their bodies. See five of the most embarrassing things about men's bodies here to learn more.
5 Common Auto Insurance Scams (And How to Avoid Them)
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Auto insurance scams are more common than you might think. Read about 5 common auto insurance scams -- and how to avoid them.