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How Circumcision Works
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Circumcision is a common medical practice in many places, but where did the tradition of circumcision even come from? Should we rethink circumcisions?
How Woolly Mammoths Worked
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Hop in your time machine, set the clock back a few thousand years and meet some woolly wonders. They even have a few things to teach us about the fate of modern elephants.
How Stuttering Works
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Stuttering is linked to a disconnection between language processing and motor function, but its cause is still unknown. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Top 10 Classic Holiday Foods
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Classic holiday foods are staples in helping us celebrate the holidays every year. Check out our top 10 classic holiday foods in this article.
See If You Can Name All These Veggies!
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Come on now, don't beet around the bush! We want to get jalapeño business to find out just how well you know the vegetable aisle. Be sure to bring your A-game to this quiz because there's not mushroom for error!
How Khet Works
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Khet is a strategy game like chess, except with lasers. Learn about the board game Khet in this article.
How Ouija Boards Work
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A key ingredient of horror films, junior-high slumber parties and occult practices, the Ouija board has been fascinating and scaring people for more than a century. But does it really contact the spirit world, or is there a more logical explanation?
How Capitalism Works
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Capitalism is, in essence, economic freedom. Learn about the state of capitalism today and the basic approaches to a modern economic system.
Christmas Trivia
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Test your Christmas trivia knowledge in the areas of songs, movies, traditions and more. Uncover amazing facts as you test your Christmas trivia knowledge.
How Wind Power Works
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When air moves quickly, that motion means kinetic energy, which can be captured. Learn how the simplest possible wind-energy turbine works.