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Ultimate Celebrity Baby Name Quiz

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How much do you know about celebrity baby names? Take a look at famous names and test your knowledge with the celebrity baby name quiz.

What's an American manicure?

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Do you know how an American manicure is different from the Frenchie? See what's involved in an American manicure at TLC Style.

The Mysterious Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce

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Ambrose Bierce dropped off the face of the earth in 1914. HowStuffWorks looks at the mysterious disappearance of literary heavyweight Ambrose Bierce.

Groundhogs Are More Than Just Meteorologists

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Groundhogs are omnivorous and hibernate for three months out of every year. HowStuffWorks gets to know more about these little mammals.

Norwegian Forest Cat vs. Maine Coon: A Battle of Seriously Big Cats

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The Maine Coon and the Norwegian Forest are both plus-size breeds of cat, but what are the differences between these feline behemoths?

People Still Use Fax Machines, But, Um, Why?

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HowStuffWorks finds out why anyone still bothers with faxing in the 21st century. It's not just from inertia.

Why Is It So Hard to Make a Universal Flu Vaccine?

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Every year, a version of the flu vaccine must be developed, to compensate for the changes in the flu virus the year before. Will that ever end?

Can the Internet Break From Overuse?

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If too many people use their devices and computers at the same time, could the internet actually stop working from overuse?

Why Haven't WhatsApp and Other Text Messaging Apps Taken Off in the U.S.?

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Though many text messenger apps are available for download, most Americans still prefer to send a text message via their mobile carrier. Why is that?

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