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The Plan to Dig Up President James K. Polk — For a Third Time

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What's behind the campaign to exhume and rebury the United States' 11th president? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Can You Pass This Italian Food Quiz?

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Foodies who are fans of Italian cuisine, listen up! We compiled a list of dishes, desserts, pastries, drinks and other yummy stuff for you here. Can you name each item off our menu? Good luck guessing and as they say in Italia, buon appetito!

What Is the Youngest Country in the World Today?

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Over the last few decades, the world has seen a wave of new nations emerging from civil war, political reform, and the breakup of larger unions.

How the NHRA Works

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The NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) is the world's largest auto racing organization. Learn more about how the NHRA works at HowStuffWorks.

How March Madness Works

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March Madness determines the college basketball national champion. Find out how teams get a ticket to the "Big Dance" and how the match-ups are selected.

The Treaty of Versailles: Did the End of WWI Cause the Start of WWII?

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In 1919, 30 nations signed the Treaty of Versailles, which degreed Germany to pay huge fines for starting World War I. But were the terms too harsh?

Before Putin, the Holodomor Was Stalin's Genocide Against Ukraine

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In the early 1930s, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's brutal policies starved to death millions of people in Ukraine, setting up the country's fierce nationalism today.

How did the bald eagle get delisted as an endangered species?

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Bald eagle conservation became crucial in saving America's national symbol. Learn how bald eagle conservation efforts took 40 years to delist this bird.

How Does the U.S. Classify Its Most Sensitive Documents?

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There are three levels of security classification for U.S. documents related to national security. What are they and who decides how they're protected against unauthorized disclosure?

Why Does the U.S. House of Representatives Have Only 435 Seats?

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That's about one House member for every 761,169 people, which is far less representative than when the nation was founded. How can that be changed?

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