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Ridiculous History: When U.S. Farmers Went Mad for Bird Poop
The Guano Islands Act of 1856 gave the U.S. the ability to claim islands full of bird droppings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
The Man Whose Blood Saved More Than 2 Million Babies
James Harrison produces a rare antibody in his blood called RhD immunoglobulin that's saved millions of Australian babies. Read more at HowStuffWorks.
Wacky Wedding Traditions Quiz
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Some wedding traditions are lovely and others don't make much sense. Test your knowledge of wedding traditions with our HowStuffWorks quiz.
Did one of the first film audiences panic over footage of a train?
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Did people run for their lives at showings of the Lumieres' 1895 film 'Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station'? Head to HowStuffWorks to find out.
Where did the 2,000-calorie diet come from?
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Nutrition labels list daily values based on a 2,000-calorie diet. But where did the 2,000-calorie diet come from? Find out.
When Kinkajous Don't Play Nice
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Kinkajous are nocturnal foragers closely related to raccoons. HowStuffWorks gets to know these arboreal creatures and how they interact with humans.
Which "Star Trek" Captain Are You?
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Have you ever dreamed of taking command of the brig and captaining the USS Enterprise? What about meeting alien species millions of parsecs away from home? Take this quiz to find out which "Star Trek" captain you are most like!
Build Your Dream NBA Team, And We'll Guess How Much of a Risk Taker You Really Are
Are you crunching the numbers and comparing the statistics to come up with the best team, or are you more likely to trust your gut and focus on the chemistry of your squad? Take this quiz to see how much of a risk taker you are when building your dream NBA team.
Fact or Fiction: Apple
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Apple Inc. is no mere computer company, thank you. It's a way of life. If you consider yourself a true "Apple person," take this quiz and find out how much you really know.
How the Flying Shuttle Helped the Textile Industry Take Off
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The flying shuttle was a transformative invention during the Industrial Revolution. Learn more about the device that revolutionized the weaving process.