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How Gold Works

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We love it. We wear it glittering around our necks and sparkling at our ears, wrists and feet. We pass it down to our children and hoard it in secret stashes. Why is this precious metal so prized?

What makes graveyards scary?

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Scary graveyards like the one in the cult hit Phantasm are everywhere. Are scary graveyards so creepy to you that you suffer from coimetrophobia?

The Sweet Potato: 5 Ways to Spice up This Sweet Spud

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Sweet potatoes have been around a long time, but you may not know what to do with them. Learn how to spice up a sweet potato.

How Many Languages Are There? Literally Thousands

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Languages exist as ever-evolving systems of human communication that go beyond complex grammar or words you could learn from a quick search on Google Translate. Language consists of body language, social cues and mother tongue idioms that are shaped by culture and context. That said, how many languages are there in our vast world?

Peterbald Cat Breed Origins and Coat Types

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The Peterbald may look sleek and alien-like, but this rare breed is one of the most elegant cats in the world. The Peterbald cat is prized for its unique coat types, affectionate temperament, and standout presence in both the home and the cat show ring.

Which Teletubby Are You?

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There are two kinds of people in the world: those who know which Teletubby they are and those who haven't taken this quiz yet. The Sun Baby is shining down on us, so it's time to get things figured out!

Steve Jobs: Life in Pictures

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Steve Jobs changed computers and technology forever. Take look at these pictures of Steve Jobs to learn about his life and success.

How German Traditions Work

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Many German traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about German traditions at HowStuffWorks.

Which Historical Figure Are You?

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Popular historical figures are remembered for a reason; they've left such a mark on the world that we just can't and don't want to forget about them. Which popular figure would you be? Take this quiz to find out!

How Woolly Mammoths Worked

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Hop in your time machine, set the clock back a few thousand years and meet some woolly wonders. They even have a few things to teach us about the fate of modern elephants.

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