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How Crossbows Work
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The crossbow, a weapon popular with Wookiees, vampire slayers and some modern hunters, looks like a cross between a bow and a rifle. Learn how it was invented.
How Diamonds Work
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Diamond engagement rings. Diamond anniversary bands. Diamond earrings and necklaces. And now, the right-hand diamond ring! The four Cs -- cut, clarity, carat and color. Find out what the fuss is all about.
Where did the traditional anniversary gifts come from?
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There are different anniversary gifts that are traditional for each year of marriage. Read about the traditional anniversary gifts at HowStuffWorks.
Are there Nazi war criminals still at large?
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Nazi war criminals were members of the Nazi party that escaped Germany after World War II. Learn about Nazi war criminals and where Nazi war criminals fled.
How do you define hate?
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How do you define hate? Hatred is a way to wipe out fear of something by eliminating it. Find out how hate has been defined throughout history.
How Congressional Investigations Work
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Investigations have been a part of the U.S. Congress since 1790. Learn about how effective they are in this article at HowStuffWorks.
What Really Happened at Kent State?
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What really happened at Kent State? Learn more about the Kent State shootings at HowStuffWorks.
10 Whistleblowers and the Horrors They Exposed
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When people leak knowledge of illicit or immoral activities, they're thrust onto the world stage. Here are 10 whistleblowers who made big waves.
What is tooth soap?
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Tooth soap isn't too different from the paste you're used to -- and it may even be cheaper. Learn all about tooth soap.
What Causes the Yips?
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A yip is an athlete's inability to complete the most fundamental task. Learn more about the yips and what causes them at HowStuffWorks.com.