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Corduroy: The Vintage Fabric That Always Makes a Comeback

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HowStuffWorks looks at the roots of corduroy fabric, how to care for it and how it has evolved.

Do people without primary care doctors go to the ER more?

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There aren't as many primary care doctors these days. So do people without a primary care doctor go to the ER more? Find out.

The Major U.S. City Quiz

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Just how well do you know the United States of America? Can you correctly name the states in which some major U.S. cities are located? Find out now with this quiz that will test your geography knowledge!

Can You Match The US City To Its Time Zone?

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Six time zones cover the whole United States, but do you know what time it is in which city? Test your time zone IQ with this timely HowStuffWorks quiz!

Why Not All Insurrections in the U.S. Are the Same

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For enslaved Americans, insurrection was often the only path to freedom. Are we misusing the term today?

Rube Goldberg: The Man Behind the Ingenious Contraptions

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Rube Goldberg, an American cartoonist, became famous for illustrating whimsical, overly complex machines designed to perform simple tasks, now known as Rube Goldberg machines.

Top 10 Things That Women Invented

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By the end of the 20th century, female inventors held 10 percent of all patents, a disparity indicating the hurdles women faced in receiving credit for their ideas. The inventors on this list overcame those obstacles.

How Public Schools Work

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Public schools educate about 50 million students a year. A look at costs, challenges, magnet and charter schools and teacher quality.

How Super PACs Work

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Super PACs are a controversial new development in the United States system of elections and campaign finance. Read about the development and influence of Super PACs at HowStuffWorks.

How Crayons Work

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Crayons are steeped in the artwork of our childhoods. How did these popular little sticks of color actually come about? Find out from HowStuffWorks.

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