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POW/MIA Bracelets Helped U.S. Remember Missing Soldiers
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POW/MIA bracelets were sold by the thousands to Americans in an effort to remember them. HowStuffWorks takes looks at these relics of the Vietnam War.
The Coywolf Is Part Dog, Part Wolf, Part Coyote
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"Pure coyotes" are now much rarer than what we would consider coyote-wolf hybrids, or coywolves.
Get Over It! Boxed Wine Is Better Than Bottled
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Boxed wine has a stigma, and HowStuffWorks explains why there's no need for it. It tastes as good, lasts longer and is more eco-friendly than bottled.
What's the Difference Between a Tortoise and a Turtle?
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Tortoises and turtles both have prehistoric looking shells and look very much alike, but what's the difference?
What Makes a Whiskey Scotch Whisky?
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What makes whiskey scotch? It comes down to the legalities of where it's from and how it's made.
Are poinsettias poisonous?
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The poinsettia's poisonous rep might be a bit unfair. Find out if poinsettias are poisonous at HowStuffWorks.
Tell Us if You've Tried These Weird American Things and We'll Guess What Province You're From
In the words of Uncle Sam, "We want you" to tell us about your experiences trying unusual items from the United States - of which there are many to choose. Get out your flag and slap on a pageant sash; we're going stateside!
The Ultimate Harley-Davidson Quiz
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Harley-Davidson is synonymous with deafening roars on the open road. How much do you know about these world-famous motorcycles? Take this quiz to find out.
What's Your CB Handle?
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Break channel, we got ourselves a CB handle quiz up in here, come on back now, over. Every trucker worth 16 of his 18 wheels needs to have a CB handle! Want to find out what yours is? Then you better take the quiz, 10-4!
The Wampus Cat Myth Explained: Origins and Sightings
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The Wampus Cat has roots in Cherokee folklore and Appalachian legends, but is the six-legged feline just another mythical creature on a long list of cryptids?