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Everyone's on the Hunt for the Element Lithium

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The element lithium is one of just three created during the Big Bang and has been used for mental health care for decades. But now it's in higher demand than ever before.

Locked and Loaded: Take a Shot at Our Firearms Quiz

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Cannons, howitzers and other artillery pieces produce more bang for the buck, but they're not so easy to carry in a holster. That's why armies need firearms. Now it's time to see if you're a firearms fanatic or a fizzling dud.

10 Must-haves for Baking a Cake

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There are some must-haves for baking a cake that will make your cake baking experience run smoothly. Learn these 10 must-haves for baking a cake.

How Taxi Meters Work

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Knowing how a taxi meter and taxi fares work can help you to be sure that you're treated fairly. Read about taxi meters at HowStuffWorks.

Do You Know These Gen X Slang Words?

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The slackers of Generation X knew how to have fun. Some of the best movies and music were made for and by them. Some of the best slang came from, too. Take our bangin' quiz, and see if your slang is dope!

How the Year 2000 Problem Worked

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Until recently, computer programmers used two-digit placeholders for the year portion of the date in their software. Guess what happened when we realized the system couldn't account for the first two numbers? Mass panic.

The "How Smart Are You?" Quiz

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It takes a true Jack or Jill of all trades to pass this tough general knowledge quiz that covers everything from geography to space. Are you up for the task?

10 Things That Went Missing Without a Trace

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What do George Washington's false teeth, a 42-ton steel sculpture and the crew of Flight 19 have in common? They all mysteriously vanished.

10 Pieces of Disaster Safety Advice You Should Ignore

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There are certain steps you should take to protect yourself, your family and your home during a disaster. These are not those steps.

What Caused the Dust Bowl?

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What if the land you relied upon simply blew away? In the 1930s, poor stewardship and crushing drought created black blizzards and an internal American exodus known as the Dust Bowl.

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