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What are some examples of celebrity corpsenappings? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article detailing stolen corpses held for ransom.

Tim Burton's wacky imagination came to life in this creepy and charismatic film. How well do you know "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?

Howard Hughes was a man of great intelligence and wealth. He was also a man of mystery, secrecy and, ultimately, debilitating mental illness.

These quirky clay figurines sprout 'hair' seemingly overnight. But what is it that has made the Chia Pet an international sensation for 40 years?

This pretty flower has been known for centuries to have chemicals that can regulate your heartbeat but also poison you.

Pit vipers also carry venom in twin glands behind their eyes, delivered through movable fangs that can be folded up against the roof of their mouth.

We've been hearing the words constitutional crisis a lot lately. But what is one, really? HowStuffWorks explains what is and what isn't one.

Is a gas-powered car faster than an electric car? HowStuffWorks breaks down the answer.

It can take decades for some folks to legally immigrate to the U.S. (get 'green cards'). HowStuffWorks explains why.

Ever wondered where lemonade comes from? HowStuffWorks looks at the history of this popular, puckery thirst quencher.

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