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Why do we remember the Alamo?

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The Alamo was a mission town in Texas that was converted into a fort as warring factions fought over the state. Read more about the Alamo and its mission.

How GPS Phones Work

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GPS phones can pinpoint a location, give directions and provide information about businesses. Learn about GPS phones and how GPS receivers determine a location.

How Guatemalan Traditions Work

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Want to learn about traditions in Guatemala? Read about Guatemalan traditions at HowStuffWorks.

How All-in-one Exercise Equipment Works

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All-in-one exercise equipment is a great way to mix up your workout. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about all-in-one exercise equipment.

Can You Unscramble the Names of All 30 NBA Teams?

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He shoots ... he sroces! (Wait, that's not right ...) Can you decipher these mixed-up NBA team names? Unscramble the letters to identify the basketball franchise. Be a "Trailblazer" and work your "Magic!"

Can You Identify the NBA Team if We Change the Colors of the Logo?

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The NBA might be a player's league, but that doesn't diminish the importance of an NBA team, especially in the cities where they're located. Will you be able to match these teams to their logo if the colors are all changed around? Jump into this quiz to find out!

The Madden Curse Debate: NFL Legends Weigh In on the Phenomenon

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Is the Madden Curse real? Explore the infamous NFL superstition tied to Madden NFL cover stars, its shocking history, and the players who've defied or fallen victim to it.

What Is Avogadro's Number?

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That's one seriously big number, and technically Amedeo Avogadro didn't even come up with it. So how did the Italian chemist make such an indelible (numerical) mark on the wonderful world of chemistry?

5 Events in Black History You Never Learned in School

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Most students in the U.S. aren't taught about important people and events in Black history. Here are five that you probably never learned in school.

Penn Center: A Little-known Haven of the Civil Rights Movement

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The Penn Center was critical to the American civil rights movement. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this overlooked piece of history.

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