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All the Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road
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Left-side or left-hand traffic may seem backwards for most U.S. drivers, but it's nothing new; in the 17th and 18th centuries, it helped control the flow of horse-drawn carriages on London Bridge. These laws set the trend for many of the world's countries that drive on the left side of the road.
You'll Get in Serious Trouble for Speeding in These Five States
When it comes to cracking down on speeding, these five states aren't playing around. HowStuffWorks looks at the worst fines for speeding in the U.S.
Can You Ace This 12th Grade Physics Quiz?
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You're gonna have to get PHYSIC-al with this quiz. It's so easy, a high schooler can do it! Actually, some of them can't. Do you think you can get a better score than a 12th-grader?
Why is habeas corpus important?
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Habeas corpus means "you have the body" and is an important civil right, even if it sounds archaic. Learn how habeas corpus works.
Can You Return a Used Car?
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If you just bought a used car and don't like it, can you return it? Find out and learn about used car returns at HowStuffWorks.
Have cop shows affected views on the police?
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To learn more about how cop shows have changed our perception of the police, follow these links.
How Wages Work
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Wages are much more than a paycheck. Learn about wages, the Fair Labor Standards Act, types of pay, the minimum wage debate, payroll taxes and what FICA is.
10 Rights the First Amendment Absolutely Does Not Grant
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Here are 10 rights the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution does not grant, contrary to popular belief, from HowStuffWorks.
If My Employer Has Overpaid Me, What Are My Rights, and Do I Have to Give the Money Back?
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Whether from a clerical error or an improperly offered bonus, sometimes you end up with a fatter paycheck than you're supposed to get.
How to Safely and Anonymously Report Sexual Assault
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One out of every six American women is the victim of an attempted or completed rape. HowStuffWorks tells how to safely and anonymously report them.