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Unraveling the Romanticized Story of Pocahontas

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History has twisted the story of Pocahontas into one of a mythical woman who saved John Smith, converted to Christianity and married an Englishman. The truth, however, isn't so rosy.

Meet the Trebuchet, the Castle-crushing Catapult of the Middle Ages

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Before the advent of gunpowder, enemy combatants used a powerful siege weapon called a trebuchet to forcefully launch projectiles - sometimes a large stone, a decapitated human head or a dead horse - at intended targets.

The Pomodoro Technique: You Can Tackle Any Task 25 Minutes at a Time

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Whether you're a procrastinator or a workaholic, you can improve your time management. How? With a timer, scheduled breaks and some serious discipline.

Could You Pass Your Kid's Middle School Fitness Test?

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They're probably the bane of your middle school memories. So why do we still subject kids to physical fitness tests? HowStuffWorks investigates.

5 Reasons Concert Tickets Are So Expensive

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Why do musicians charge so much for live shows these days? HowStuffWorks talked to industry experts and got some answers.

Which Pushup Is the Perfect Pushup for You?

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HowStuffWorks finds out how to do a perfect pushup and some of the pushup variations.

Olive Oil Nutrition Facts

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These olive oil nutrition facts help you understand why olive oil is one of the healthiest item to add to your menu. See olive oil nutrition facts.

5 Awesome Antique Tractors

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These 5 awesome antique tractors aren't like the mass-produced tractors you see today. Check out these rare antique tractors at HowStuffWorks.

Baby It's Cold Outside! How the Arctic Fox Survives Frigid Temps

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The arctic fox thrives in temperatures as low as -58 degrees F (-50 degrees C), largely because it has the warmest coat of any animal on Earth.

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