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Where Have All the Seashells Gone?
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All that seashell collecting you've been doing actually hurts the environment.
How Spy Gear Works
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Spy gear is become popular for home use. Learn more about spy gear at HowStuffWorks.
How U.S. Criminal Records Work
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U.S. criminal records are on the increase in recent years. Find out how U.S. criminal records work.
10 Most Dangerous Cities in the World
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The most dangerous cities face high crime rates, affecting residents and visitors. We used Statista to analyze global murder rates per capita.
Why Is 'Intersectionality' So Controversial?
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Critics have charged that intersectionality has fostered a sort of 'oppression Olympics.' But that wasn't what was intended originally.
How Fingerprinting Works
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Fingerprinting is a popular technique for identifying criminals and authenticating access. Learn about fingerprinting and its storied history.
Basilisk Lizard, aka 'Jesus Christ Lizard,' Walks on Water
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If you've ever seen a lizard running across the surface of water, you've likely witnessed the amazing basilisk lizard in action. This stunning feat earned the basilisk the nickname "Jesus Christ lizard." Like the founder of Christianity, this slithery critter can walk across lakes and seas.
The Ethics (and Crime) of Plagiarism
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Defining plagiarism is not easy. HowStuffWorks breaks down the definition, which usually involves passing off someone else's work as your own.
How Inheritance Tax Works
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Inheritance tax is also known as an estate tax or death tax. Find out why a grieving family has to pay an inheritance tax.
How Dogfighting Works
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Dogfighting is a $500 million industry and has been associated with famous rappers and athletes, such as Michael Vick. Read more about dogfighting.