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5 Fascinating Stories of Abolitionists Past and Present

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One was an enslaved man turned best-selling writer; another was a wealthy pottery maker whose company is well-known even today. Here are five amazing stories of abolitionists.

Ignaz Semmelweis Was Ridiculed for Advocating Hand-washing for Doctors

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While Semmelweis wasn't the first doctor to advocate for hand-washing, he was the most vocal proponent at the time. And doctors didn't believe it.

5 Ways Uber Is Really Different From a Regular Taxi

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Uber is a convenient, yet controversial, ride-sharing service. Learn at least five ways Uber is really different from a regular taxi at HowStuffWorks.

What If There Were No Stars?

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Assuming we got to keep the sun, how bad would be for travelers to not have these little guiding lights? And what else might have changed in history without stars?

Why do I get gassy when I fly?

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Relax. Everyone gets gassy when they fly. Find out why air travel makes you fart at HowStuffWorks.

Straight Talk: Hair Straightening -- What are my options?

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Hair straightening can tame curls and frizz. Take a look at the different hair straightening options at TLC Style and find the one right for you.

What's the Right Age: Drinking Coffee

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What's the right age for drinking coffee? Read about kids and caffeine and the right age to start drinking coffee.

What We Learned From the Deadliest Nightclub Fire in U.S. History

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HowStuffWorks looks at the lessons, including advanced building codes and medical treatments, that endure from Boston's 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire.

Why Does the 'Dirty Dancing' Lake Keep Draining?

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Mountain Lake in Virginia is best known for its starring role in 'Dirty Dancing.' But today, it's nothing more than a muddy pit that's all but dried up ... and geologists think they may know why.

Horses Have an Extraordinary Ability to Help Humans

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Horses are extremely sensitive to human emotions, mirroring feelings and providing feedback, which is what makes equine therapy so effective.

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