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How to Have a Great Date on a Budget

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Want to know how to have a great date on a budget? Visit Discovery Health to learn how to have a great date on a budget.

10 Notable Copycat Killers

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These 10 notable copycat killers got their inspiration from a dubious source -- other murderers. Read about 10 copycat killers.

The 16 Biggest Box Office Bombs of All Time

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To make their money back, plus a tidy profit, movie studios have to get butts into theater seats on opening weekend. This plan doesn't always work out.

Can You Identify These Cars You'd See at a '50s Drive-In?

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There was a time when you didn't leave your car in the parking lot when you went to see a movie - your car WAS the theater! Here's a quiz about the cars from the '50s that put the "drive" in "drive-in" - hop in, Daddy-o, and let's see what you've got under the hood!

How Operation Plowshare Worked

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How to go from a Bible verse to carving canals with nukes in just a few easy steps - almost. Learn how operation plowshare worked at HowStuffWorks.

How Animal Testing Works

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Animal testing has a long, gruesome history, but it's also saved countless human lives.

How Skywriting Works

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Writing a legible message on paper requires a steady hand; writing one in the sky requires a steady everything.

How Leper Colonies (Leprosaria) Work

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Leprosy, or Hansen's disease, was the AIDS of the first millennium. Find out how leper colonies (leprosaria) worked at HowStuffWorks.

How Building Permits Work

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Building permits are the way counties, towns and municipalities enforce their codes to ensure that all buildings meet minimum safety and structural standards. When do you need one, and what does the process of getting one entail?

How Bioarchaeology Works

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Archaeologists dig up and study the material remains of human civilizations. Bioarchaeologists do the same thing, except they focus on the remains of, well, us. What's the big deal about old bones and teeth?

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