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Amerigo Vespucci, a Lurid Pamphlet and the Naming of America

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It pays to promote. That's how Amerigo Vespucci got a new continent named in his honor. That and a little historical misunderstanding.

Why Is There a Crack in the Liberty Bell?

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Older than the founding of the United States, the Liberty Bell has endured as a symbol of freedom for many Americans, even though that was not its original role.

What Is the Butterfly Effect and How Do We Misunderstand It?

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We may think the butterfly effect means that a small change (like the flap of a butterfly's wings) can have huge consequences (a tornado in China). But what if it means the opposite?

What Is Lent, and Why Do Christians Give Up Something for It?

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Christians often 'give up something for Lent' but why? What is the real reason behind the season?

Horseshoe Crabs Endangered by Biomedical Bloodletting

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Horseshoe crabs are a valuable commodity to the biomedical industry, which is not helping their chances of survival. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

Spinosaurus Was a Good Floater but Lousy Swimmer

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The villainous dinosaur from 'Jurassic Park' probably never had an affinity for water.

These Folks Retired in their 30s and 40s: Can You Do It Too?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the FIRE movement (financial independence, retire early) and finds out how adherents retired so early.

How to Report Tip Income

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Reporting tip income isn't the most complicated thing in the world, but it does require some careful record-keeping. Learn how to report tip income.

Can a TV Actor Live Off Royalties Forever?

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Can one big hit TV show provide you income for life? Find out if a TV actor can live off royalties forever.

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