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10 Biggest Manhunts of All Time
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What were the biggest manhunts of all time? Learn about the biggest manhunts of all time from HowStuffWorks.
How does a perfect game in baseball work?
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How does a "perfect game" in baseball work?
Did You Know There Are 23 Countries in North America?
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North America is the world's third largest continent by land area, bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and South America and the Caribbean Sea to the south. This incredible size means there are quite a few countries in North America.
How State Governors Work
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State governors have a lot of power and responsibilities. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about state governors.
Sliced, diced or whole tomatoes - which should you use when?
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Sliced, diced or whole tomatoes - which should you use and when? Learn how to use different kinds of tomatoes and why you should.
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.
NieKamp Roadster: Profile of a Hot Road
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The NieKamp Roadster was the first historic hot rod to be restored. Learn about this hot rodding icon originally built by Bill NieKamp in 1949.
Kava Is Natural and Legal, But Is It Safe?
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You may have heard of kava, or kava kava, and its calming effects, but how much do you know about its history and the risks associated with taking it?
How the Ironman Works
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The Ironman is a multisport trial. The triathlon has replaced the marathon as the greatest test of endurance. Learn what it takes to be an Ironman.
10 Mundane Traditions with Strange Origins
Some seemingly normal traditions have a strange history. Check out 10 mundane traditions with strange origins at HowStuffWorks.