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Frances Perkins: The Unsung Creator of U.S. Social Security

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FDR'sS secretary of labor was responsible for the social 'safety net' programs that kept Americans afloat during the dark days of the Depression.

How to Report Tax Fraud

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If you suspect someone of fibbing on their taxes, you can report it, but be sure you're right. Learn more about reporting tax fraud at HowStuffWorks.

How Animal Imprinting Works

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Animal imprinting concerns how some species of animals learn during a short period immediately after birth. Learn more about animal imprinting.

How Freezers Work

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Many freezers have features to prevent frost and digitally monitor temperatures, but the technology has been evolving for years. Learn about freezers.

Americans Rely on a Patchwork of Options to Pay for Elder Health Care

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HowStuffWorks looks at costs for medical care during the senior years and how people pay for them.

What Are Mines?

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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?

5 Germs You Really Can Get From a Toilet

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Do you fear the public bathroom? You're not alone. Here are the five likeliest things you could catch from a toilet.

Can You Match These Disney Characters to Their Movie?

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We know 'em and we love 'em, but how many Disney characters can you really match with their respective movie? It's more challenging than you think. Take this quiz to see if you are the Disney expert you think you are!

Can You Tell What Countries These International Border Crossings Are In?

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Borders delineate the shapes of nations and the limits of their reach, culturally, militarily and in terms of natural resources. Border crossings have been flashpoints throughout history. Could you recognize them if you saw them?

Unlock the Power of Citrine Meaning: Healing Properties & Uses

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Explore Citrine Meaning - Unveiling Its Power and Significance. Discover the spiritual and healing properties of Citrine crystal.

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