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How Political Recalls Work
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Why (and how) are voters taking the extraordinary step of recalling officials they've already elected? Read about political recalls at HowStuffWorks.
Uncle Sam: The Man, the Myth, the Legend
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He wants YOU, but who the heck was he?
Do People Really Die of Old Age?
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Queen Elizabeth II's death certificate listed her cause of death as"old age." But what does that really mean? Can old age kill you?
Did Benjamin Franklin really use a kite to discover electricity?
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Did Benjamin Franklin really discover electricity in the midst of a thunderstorm? Learn more about Ben Franklin's kite experiment at HowStuffWorks.
When Were Guns Invented? A Brief History of Guns
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The first gun was created more than 1,000 years ago, effectively changing warfare - and society - in incomprehensible ways. But do we know who actually made the first firearm?
Are Some People Really Exempt From Paying Taxes?
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There's a popular myth that the IRS says paying taxes is voluntary, so no one has to do so. While that's untrue, certain wage earners are exempt from paying taxes. Who are these folks?
Did Betsy Ross Really Make the First American Flag?
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Did Betsy Ross really make the first American flag? Learn the myths and facts about Betsy Ross and the first American flag.
Oliver Cromwell Lost His Head Long After He Was Dead
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Oliver Cromwell overthrew the British monarchy and became 'Lord Protector,' but was convicted of treason after he died and beheaded. What happened to his head next is a very strange tale.
How to Prevent Harmful Infections
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The bacteria and viruses that cause harmful infections are lurking everywhere. Avoid dangerous infections by following these important tips.
Hops: Herbal Remedies
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Known for their role in brewing beer, hops are also used in herbal remedies. Learn how hops can aid digestion and relieve anxiety and insomnia.