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Artist Stephen Wiltshire Draws Entire Cities From Memory

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Stephen Wiltshire is a British autistic savant who draws entire cityscapes, in pen, entirely from memory. HowStuffWorks catches up for a conversation.

Non-wheat Flours Don't Have to Be Daunting

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Cooking with non-wheat flours like cassava flour and almond flour doesn't have to intimidating. We'll tell you which is the right one to use when.

How Wine, Art and Diamonds Defy the Laws of Economics

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HowStuffWorks looks at the concept of Veblen goods, where demand goes up when the price does. But why?

Delightful Daffodils Are Super Easy to Grow. Here's How

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Requiring little care and upkeep, daffodils are bright, showy perennials that symbolize rebirth and new beginnings.

The Major U.S. City Quiz

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Just how well do you know the United States of America? Can you correctly name the states in which some major U.S. cities are located? Find out now with this quiz that will test your geography knowledge!

90% of People Can't Name These Terrifying Horror Movies. Can You?

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We can all remember that one horror movie scene that terrified us while growing up. See how many of these horror movies you can name from a single image.

Reading the Rails: What Was the Hobo Code?

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Hoboes were a widely displaced brotherhood who illegally hopped trains and journeyed across the country, taking odd jobs wherever they could find them. The hobo code helped them survive.

Deepak Chopra Wants Us to 'Let Go and Flow' in 2022

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We talked to Deepak Chopra about how to deal with the stress of 2022 and another year of COVID-19, and whether meditation can relieve the weight that goes along with it.

How Enslaved Elizabeth Freeman, 'Mum Bett,' Sued for Her Freedom and Won

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On Aug 22, 1781, the court ordered that Mum Bett, later known as Elizabeth Freeman, should be emancipated from slavery. She was the first enslaved black woman to sue for her freedom and win.

Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

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In a truly historic vote, the U.S. Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice - the first Black woman to sit on the bench.

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