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Why is Japan's Aokigahara Forest Called the 'Suicide Forest'?

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The dense Aokigahara Forest has acquired another name, the "suicide forest." Why has it acquired that reputation and what is being done about it?

How Planned Parenthood Works

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Planned Parenthood is pretty controversial for a nonprofit organization. As the largest abortion provider in the U.S., Planned Parenthood has its share of critics.

10 Real-life Costumed Crime Fighters

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To combat the real crime on the streets, some people assume hero identities. Get the 411 on 10 real-life costumed crime fighters.

10 Most Infamous Stains in History

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Spills are a daily occurrence, but some leave an indelible mark on history. Here are 10 spots that no amount of cleaner can ever wash away from the public record.

Why did Gandhi march 240 miles for salt?

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The Salt March was Gandhi's march to Dandi in protest of British tax policies. Read about the Salt Satyagraha.

5 Things You Should Not Do Before Going to a Nail Salon

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There are some things you should not do before going to a nail salon. Check out our top 5 things you should not do before going a nail salon.

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?

The Ultimate Happiness Quiz

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This Ultimate Happiness Quiz will test your knowledge of about this desired emotion. Check out the Happiness Quiz to get tips and learn more.

Is Ghost Towns Real? Exploring Their History and Mysteries

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Ghost towns are abandoned settlements that once thrived, often due to economic or environmental changes.

11 of the Biggest Lies in History

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You don't look fat in those pants. I am not a crook. I never met her. Lots of us lie, but some lies are more detrimental than others. What are some of the biggest whoppers ever told?

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