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All the Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road
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Left-side or left-hand traffic may seem backwards for most U.S. drivers, but it's nothing new; in the 17th and 18th centuries, it helped control the flow of horse-drawn carriages on London Bridge. These laws set the trend for many of the world's countries that drive on the left side of the road.
Top 10 Countries in the Red
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Countries around the world are in debt. Learn about the global recession and its effect on these 10 countries in the red.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Cocktails and Bartending
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Whether you're into craft cocktails, or just like Jack and Coke, you're sure to be stimulated by our list of facts.
Why do people wish on eyelashes?
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Much like wishing upon a star, a loose eyelash could make your dreams come true. If you believe, that is. Find out why people wish on eyelashes.
How British Parliament Works
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The United Kingdom and the United States both have representative democracies, but their legislatures work very differently.
What Was the Largest Wave Ever Recorded?
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Scientists have long been fascinated by the ocean's dynamic nature, where the force of the water collides with atmospheric phenomena to create waves of monumental size.
10 Little-Known Patron Saints
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While Saint Peter and Saint Micheal are well-known, there are a number of little-known patron saints. Did you know that there is a patron saint for dentists, ice skaters, bachelors and difficult marriages? Find out more about obscure patron saints.
Why Does Nova Scotia Have a Latin Name?
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The Canadian province's name means 'New Scotland,' so why isn't it in English? Learn more about the naming of Nova Scotia on HowStuffWorks.
10 Family Christian Traditions
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Traditions are strong and long-lasting in Christian households. Some of these you may know well, but others could surprise you.
Why Do People Carve Pumpkins for Halloween?
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Do you wonder why people carve Halloween pumpkins? Find out how the tradition began and why people carve Halloween pumpkins each year.