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The Rockin' State Fossils Quiz
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One of America's national treasures is its diverse and bountiful fossil record. Take our U.S. states fossils quiz to learn more about fossils.
New Technology Revives Tarnished Daguerreotype Ghosts
Scientists have found a means of restoring daguerreotypes degraded by time. HowStuffWorks looks at the new technology.
How Michelin Became Synonymous With the World's Best Restaurants
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Michelin's dining guides rate the best restaurants in 30 countries across the globe. HowStuffWorks looks at how a tire company started rating chefs.
Why do people avoid stepping on cracks?
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Generations of pedestrians have avoided stepping on cracks to prevent their poor mothers' backs from being broken. Is there a reason for this practice?
Abridged History of Food: Who Invented Caesar Salad?
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Are you wondering who invented the caesar salad? Check out this article and learn who invented the caesar salad and other related topics.
Time to Vent: Why You Need to Turn on the Kitchen Exhaust Fan
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One study showed gas stoves had pollutant levels exceeding limits for outdoor pollution, so don't save the kitchen fan only for when you've let the bacon burn.
Wool Surf Trunks and Wet Suits? You Bet!
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It's time to rethink everything you know about wearing wool. HowStuffWorks explains why wool is surging as the fiber for swimwear.
What's in a Nickname? The State Nickname Quiz
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What does it mean to be from the 'Show-Me' state or to be a Sooner? Find out how vast your state nickname knowledge is with our HowStuffWorks quiz!
Massive 'Angel Oak' Has Witnessed 500 Years of South Carolina History
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On Johns Island, South Carolina, stands an oak tree so big and beautiful that people come just to stand under its branches and feel the magic.
Can We Guess What Type of Girl You Find Most Attractive?
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Everyone likes what they like, and they're entitled to. But what kind of girl do you prefer? Answer these fun questions and we'll tell you which is your type.