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10 Extinct Job Titles

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New jobs are being created everyday, but what happened to the professions of yesteryear? Learn more about 10 extinct job titles at HowStuffWorks.

Bathroom Decorating Ideas

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Use these bathroom decorating ideas to design the perfect bathroom for your home. Get advice on minimalist, traditional and transitional styles.

10 Famous Accomplishments Made Late in Life

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You might be surprised by some of the famous accomplishments made late in life. See our list of the top 10 accomplishments made late in life.

1994 Baseball Season

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During the 1994 baseball season, both major leagues shut down when the players went on strike. Learn more about the 1994 baseball season.

How Jazz Works

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Jazz is often referred to as 'Americas Classical Music.' Find out where jazz music was created and learn about the culture associated with jazz.

How Duels Work

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Pistols at dawn! The challenge is issued. To turn it down would leave you marked a coward for life. You meet at the chosen spot. You could be severely wounded or killed today. Why is all this happening? Because you made fun of his hat.

How Auto-Tune Works

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Auto-tune has become incredibly common and much more noticeable in recent years. Learn how auto-tune works.

What Did Benjamin Franklin Invent? Much More Than Bifocals

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Between running a print shop, engineering the U.S. postal system, and helping sow the seeds of the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin also found time to draw up a vast collection of new devices. What are some of his most enduring inventions?

How Genghis Khan Worked

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Sheer tenacity, brilliance and toughness enabled Genghis Khan to become one of the most powerful figures in history. HowStuffWorks looks at his life.

10 False History 'Facts' Everyone Knows

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Lots of great stories from history we learned in school are just plain wrong. Here are 10 false history facts from HowStuffWorks.

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