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Did Jackie Robinson Really Break Baseball's Color Barrier?

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Jackie Robinson is rightfully lauded for breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. But there were many unsung players who paved the way.

How a Clothes Steamer Works

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How does a clothes steamer work? Find out more about clothes steamers at HowStuffWorks.com.

How Labor Unions Work

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Labor unions lobby for better working conditions, hours, pay and benefits. Learn about labor unions and the role they play in securing workers' rights.

10 Fabulous Fads from the 1950s

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Even if you weren't around in the 1950s, you're probably familiar with these 10 short-lived but long-loved pieces of golden-decade pop culture.

10 Animals With Better Jobs Than You

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Hate to say it, but some animals have far more interesting jobs - and more lucrative - than yours. Learn about these lucky 'dogs' at HowStuffWorks.

10 Things That Went Missing Without a Trace

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What do George Washington's false teeth, a 42-ton steel sculpture and the crew of Flight 19 have in common? They all mysteriously vanished.

10 of the Most Dangerous Circus Acts Performed Today

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Circus performers often have to do some risky stunts. Learn about 10 of the most dangerous circus acts performed today at HowStuffWorks.

10 Most Dangerous Places for Shark Attacks

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Dangerous places for shark attacks dot the globe, but some spots rate higher than others. See where the most dangerous places for shark attacks are.

How Mistletoe Works

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Hanging mistletoe over a doorway is a common Christmas tradition. Have you ever wondered about the story behind it? Find out why people kiss beneath this shrubbery.

How Eco-terrorism Works

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Eco-terrorism attacks people or things that threaten the environment or the wildlife it supports. Learn how eco-terrorism works and who's behind it.

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