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How Lotteries Work

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Lotteries are a form of gambling run by the state. Learn how states run lotteries, how lotteries conduct drawings and how likely you are to win the lottery.

How Predatory Lending Works

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Predatory mortgage lenders take advantage of inexperienced homebuyers and poor credit risks. Learn about predatory lending and how to avoid a con.

10 Fictional Spacecraft We Wish Were Real

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In honor of Douglas Adams and galactic hitchhikers everywhere, we submit this list of 10 spacecraft that we hopelessly pine for. Mindboggingly beautiful!

10 Common Miscellaneous Expense Deductions

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The IRS offers quite a few common (and convenient) deductions to help save us the trouble. Learn more about expense deductions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs

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Some scientists choose to use their own bodies in their scientific experiments. Learn about 10 self-experimenting scientists.

Can You Name the College Bowl Game From an Image?

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Even as the holidays come and go, it's college football bowl season that really drives the fun into the New Year. How often have you experienced the excitement of bowl season? Take this quiz to find out!

How Housing Cooperatives Work

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Housing cooperatives don't work like most real estate properties. Learn how housing cooperatives can put a roof over your head at HowStuffWorks.

Can the Feds Close State Borders to Stop COVID-19?

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Some legal experts say the U.S. government can't close state borders or quarantine entire cities to stop the coronavirus from spreading. Others disagree.

How Medically Assisted Suicide Works

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Medically assisted suicide is a polarizing topic. Let's look at the pros and cons of this very difficult issue at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Name These American Professional Sports Teams from a Partial Logo?

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It doesn't matter if you're young, old or in between; people from all walks of life love sports in America! How much of a fan are you? Do you only know about your team, what about the entire league? Put your sports knowledge to the ultimate test with this American sports logo quiz!

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