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How the MPAA Works
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Do you know how the MPAA works? Keep reading to learn about the MPAA and discover who assigns movie ratings.
Can a felon own a gun in the United States?
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You may have wondered whether a felon can own a gun in the United States. Find out if a felon can own a gun in the U.S. at HowStuffWorks.com.
How Lawn Mowers Work
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Lawn mowers have been keeping yards trim for over 100 years. Learn all about lawn mowers, lawn mower history and more.
How the Freedom of Information Act Works
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The Freedom of Information Act gives citizens access to government materials, but not every document is made public. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
10 Myths About Sugar
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Sugar is sweet, but does it really cause obesity, diabetes and tooth decay? Find out with these 10 myths about sugar.
10 History Movies That Mostly Get It Right
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Some history movies aren't exactly accurate. But these 10 history movies do a pretty good job of being both accurate and entertaining.
10 Spin-off TV Shows That Made It Big
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TV spin-offs can make it big. See the list of 10 spin-off TV shows that were successes, some of which were bigger than the original show.
Can You Match the Car Company to Their Logo?
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Perhaps when you were a kid, you played a game of naming the cars by quickly looking at their logo as they passed by your car window. The one's with their name on the logo were obviously easier to remember. It was an easy way to pass the time on long road trips and perhaps prepared you for this very quiz! Want to try and bring back childhood memories? Try and complete each question within a few seconds! A quick flash across the screen just like cars quickly driving by.
Do Countries With Stricter Gun Laws Really Have Fewer Homicides?
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Ask a card-carrying member of the NRA and you'll get one answer. Ask a member of Everytown for Gun Safety and you'll get another. We look at the research that underlies this controversial topic.
What's Mutual Assured Destruction?
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Mutual assured destruction was the principle behind Cold War military strategy. Learn about mutual assured destruction and its violent implications.