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10 Least Known Countries: Nauru, Tuvalu, Comoros, and More
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Most people can rattle off the names of big tourist hotspots. But ask them about the least known countries, and you’ll probably get a blank stare. (And rightfully so: That's a pretty weird question to ask.)
How Famine Works
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Famine might bring to mind historical tragedies or modern media coverage of tiny children with swollen bellies. But how does the unimaginable -- a widespread loss of food -- actually happen?
How Exchange Rates Work
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Exchange rates are something you typically pay attention to when you're traveling abroad. Learn about exchange rates and find out why exchange rates fluctuate.
How Nuclear Power Works
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On the one hand, nuclear power offers a clean energy alternative that decreases fossil fuel dependence. On the other, it summons images of quake-ruptured Japanese power plants leaking radioactive water. What happens in reactors in good times and bad?
69 of the Most Famous Race Car Drivers of All Time
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Whether Formula One or NASCAR, fans of racing hotly debate the merits of various drivers' championships, rivalries and the trophies that got away. So who's the greatest of all time?
How the Greatest Generation Works
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What was so special about the Greatest Generation? Learn about the Greatest Generation -- and how they got the name -- at HowStuffWorks.
Living a Spiritual Life: A Path, Not a Destination
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Living a spiritual life can be good for your overall health. Learn more about living a spiritual life from Discovery Health.
Test Your Knowledge: German History Quiz
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You might say that this country has had its ups and downs in the past few centuries. How much do you know about German history?
What would happen if I never cut my fingernails?
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If you never cut your fingernails, what would happen? Find out what happens if you never cut your fingernails at HowStuffWorks.
Name These Car Logos from One Image in 7 Minutes
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Do you ever eyeball cars around you on the road? Think your visual memory is above average? Then you should be able to identify these car logos.