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When, and Why, Did America Start Calling Its Citizens 'Consumers'?

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When did we start using the economics term consumers in place of the word citizens? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How Does Laissez-Faire Economics Really Work?

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What does laissez-faire economics really mean, and how does it work? What did Adam Smith mean when he coined the phrase? HowStuffWorks investigates.

When Will We Run Out of Oil, and What Happens Then?

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If we run out of oil, what are the next steps we can take for energy production? Find out what would happen if we run out of oil.

Can You Answer These General Knowledge Questions Every Adult Should Know?

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There are a lot of things are considered general knowledge, but not everybody knows them. Put your general knowledge savvy to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

How Much Do You Know About the History of Rock and Roll?

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It was the music that changed it all, defined a generation and continues to keep us all rocking. In this quiz, we're going to test your knowledge of all things Rock and Roll. You're not going to be able to sit still.

Remembering Singer, Actor and Activist Harry Belafonte

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Harry Belafonte has died. A shining star in his own right, Belafonte was a key supporter of the civil rights movement and other humanitarian missions.

Shooting Star Meaning, Spirituality and Superstitions

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These days, we may take the stars for granted, but it's not hard to imagine the wonder early humans must have felt gazing up at those inexplicable points of light. Naturally, superstitions were bound to develop - some more fortuitous than others.

Are Snake Plants Toxic to Cats? Short Answer: Yes

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Snake plants are the hardy green heroes of the indoor garden world. Also known as mother-in-law's tongue, these low-maintenance houseplants are practically indestructible and can thrive in everything from bright sun to dim corners. But pet lovers, especially cat owners, often ask: Are snake plants toxic to cats?

How Becoming a Movie Director Works

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Do you want to be the next big movie director? Check out HowStuffWorks to learn about how becoming a movie director works.

The Ultimate German Car Quiz

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Fancy yourself as an aficionado when it comes to German cars? Do you know your Audis from your BMWs, your Mercedes from Volkswagen? Then show us that you can finish first in the Ultimate German Car Quiz.

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