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How Midterm Elections Work

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Midterm elections in the U.S. don't get the public excited the way presidential elections do. But there's a lot at stake, actually, during these contests. Why do midterms exist, anyway?

How to Add Decorative Touches to Your Home

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You don't need lots of money to give your home a new look. Work wonders with paint and fabric using this article's decorating ideas, including painting murals and floors and making bedspreads, tablecloths, and napkins.

Hawaii Proposes Ban on Certain Sunscreens to Save Coral Reefs

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Scientists have found that chemicals in some sunscreens can cause coral bleaching, prompting the Hawaii state legislature to propose an exhaustive ban on them.

How American Exceptionalism Works

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'American Exceptionalism' is a term that's been used both positively and negatively. Find out the meanings of American Exceptionalism at HowStuffWorks.

The Biggest Crab in the World, Plus 8 Enormous Contenders

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Known for their long legs, pincers and hard shells, most crustaceans are omnivorous scavengers, although some are predators or vegetarians. Either way, a steady diet can assist certain crab species in growing to incredible sizes.

Thyme: Herbal Remedies

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Thyme is used in many herbal remedies for coughs and colds. Learn more about thyme and how to make thyme tea.

What's the Difference Between a Brown Bear and a Black Bear?

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Yes, the obvious fur color seems like a dead giveaway, but you can't always judge a bear by the color of its fur.

A Greenland Shark Living Today Could Have Been Alive in 1620

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This denizen of the frigid deep not only lives a crazy long life, it also can grow up to 24 feet in length and eating its flesh can make humans "shark drunk."

5 Ways to Stay Safe in a Mass Shooting

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We don't expect to ever be in a mass shooting, but assuming the worst can happen is the first step to being prepared. Find out more at HowStuffWorks.

10 Strange Structural Engineering Marvels

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Some architects and engineers go big. Others get fancy. And yet others aim squarely for the completely bizarre. These imagination-bending, gravity-defying products may induce more than a few OMGs.

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