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Do We Need Gender on Government IDs?

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Do government IDs really need to have your gender on them? HowStuffWorks looks at whether gender belongs on government IDs.

Dotard, Slumgullion, and Other Gloriously Archaic Insults

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What are some out-of-date insults worth knowing? Learn more about old insults in this HowStuffWorks article.

How to De-stress Best Based on Your Personality!

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What's stressing you out? We all know stress is toxic for the mind and body, but how can we quiet down a fast heart rate? Take this quiz to find out which of these unusual techniques may change your life!

Kidney Stones Are Excruciating, But the Source of Pain Is Surprising

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Having kidney stones can feel like you've been stabbed in the back. But is it the stones causing the searing pain or is it something else?

The Ancient Swedish Vallhund Dog Was Almost Lost to History

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The energetic and friendly Swedish Vallhund was originally bred more than 1,000 years ago and was saved from extinction in 1942.

The Great Old Ones Rise: The Cthulhu Mythos Quiz

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Shambling, tentacled monstrosities lurk in the shadows while unknowable entities from beyond time and space threaten to shatter your fragile sanity. Do you dare open the pages of the Necronomiquiz and test your grasp of forbidden, eldritch knowledge?

The Sopranos Quiz

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HBO drama "The Sopranos" is widely hailed as one of the best TV shows ever. Let's see how much you know about Tony, Carmela, Christopher, Paulie Walnuts and the rest of the gang.

Is Light Matter and Does It Weigh Anything?

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Seven ounces a ray! No, that's a lie. Measuring the weight of light is not as straightforward as that. So what's the more complicated explanation?

Who popularized the term 'virtual reality'?

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The concept of virtual reality is nothing new, but we bet you didn't know that a quirky, math-loving, dreadlocked dude is famous for coining the term. Meet Jaron Lanier.

Are there any risks associated with the production of wind energy?

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Wind farms are touted for their ability to capture a clean, renewable energy source. Is producing wind energy as beneficial as it seems, or are there any downsides?

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