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Why the Father of Modern Journalism Distrusted Democracy
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In the age of endless information, are voters too distracted to make decisions? Stuff They Don't Want You To Know asks if democracy is impossible.
What's earwax made of?
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Humans sure make a lot of earwax, but what's it made of? Learn what's in your earwax at HowStuffWorks.
Why is it rude to point?
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Pointing is a simple gesture that can carry some loaded meanings. Learn more about why it's rude to point at HowStuffWorks.
Did William Tell really shoot an apple off his son's head?
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Is the myth about William Tell shooting an apple of his son's head true? Learn about William Tell and if he shot an apple of his son's head.
What's a German-style board game?
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German-style board games have strict rules that are easy to follow. Learn more about German-style board games at HowStuffWorks.
What was the first circus?
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What was the first circus? Learn how circuses got their start at HowStuffWorks.
What are the origins of democracy?
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What are the origins of democracy? Read about politics in the United States (which is actually a republic), the ancient Athenians and the origins of democracy.
Insect Ice Cream Could Be Coming to Your Grocery Store
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A South African company has created an ice cream made from insect milk. HowStuffWorks looks at how they hope to convert the most squeamish into fans.
What's the Difference Between a Castle and a Palace?
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Castles and palaces may seem the same, in their grandiose architecture and palatial structure. But the two buildings were constructed by monarchs for different purposes.
Which Historical Figure Are You?
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Popular historical figures are remembered for a reason; they've left such a mark on the world that we just can't and don't want to forget about them. Which popular figure would you be? Take this quiz to find out!