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How Castles Work

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Castles played an important role in the staging of conquests and the defending of territories. Learn more about castles and find out how castles were built.

How Icynene Works

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Icynene is proposed as a greener alternative to other types of insulation. Learn about Icynene and see how it compares to traditional insulation.

10 Overrated Life Decisions

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what are 10 overrated life decisions? Learn more about 10 overrated life decisions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Pieces of Disaster Safety Advice You Should Ignore

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There are certain steps you should take to protect yourself, your family and your home during a disaster. These are not those steps.

How Nostalgia Works

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Nostalgia, contrary to centuries of common knowledge, appears to be a good thing. A really good thing.

10 Foods You Should Never Eat Raw

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There are some foods that need to be cooked before you eat them. Not just because they'll taste way better, but also because if you eat them raw, they could make you sick.

How Albinism Works

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About one in 20,000 people in the U.S. has some type of albinism, and more are afflicted outside of the country. So what is it and how does it happen?

How Mistletoe Works

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Hanging mistletoe over a doorway is a common Christmas tradition. Have you ever wondered about the story behind it? Find out why people kiss beneath this shrubbery.

How Reel Mowers Work

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Reel mowers rely on human exertion to both move and mow. Learn about the advantages reel mowers hold over gas-powered and rotary lawn mowers.

Did the Great Chicago Fire really start with Mrs. O'Leary's cow?

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Legend has it that the Great Chicago Fire started with Mrs. O'Leary's cow and a lantern in the shed. Did a cow really start the Great Chicago Fire?

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