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How Death Masks Work

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The best photograph can't touch one. A death mask, in all its 3-D glory, is the last likeness of a loved one that a family can own. After all, it vividly preserves what some consider to be the very essence of a person -- the face.

How Polyphasic Sleep Works

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Polyphasic sleep consists of a bunch of naps throughout the day. Could you trade a continuous stretch for polyphasic sleep?

10 Addictive Games for iPad

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The iPad has many addictive games, some that are so addictive that you end up playing for hours. Here are the top 10 addictive games for iPad.

Medieval History Quiz

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Alright, history buffs, it's time to pack up your books and take a journey back to medieval Europe with this quiz. Will you get a victory or fall before the battle even gets started? Let's find out!

How the Scientific Method Works

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The scientific method is something that all of us use almost all of the time. Learn more about the scientific method and the steps of the scientific method.

Ultimate Guide to the Abruzzo Wine Region

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The Abruzzo wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Abruzzo wine region at HowStuffWorks.

How Mirrors Work

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Mirrors are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about mirrors.

Balneotherapy Overview

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Balneotherapy, or the therapeutic use of water, is a safe and time-tested treatment. Learn about uses and history of balneotherapy.

How Stained Glass Works

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Stained glass is an ancient art form dating back to the Egyptians. Learn how stained glass came about, how it's made and what it's used for.

How Musketeers Worked

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Who were the musketeers and what were they fighting for? Read about the musketeers of 17th century France at HowStuffWorks..

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