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Do police really write tickets to make money?
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Speeding tickets can seem like just a way for the police to make money. Well, that might just be case. Learn about traffic ticket revenue at HowStuffWorks.
How Many Countries Are There in the World?
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It's a big old world and the number of countries it contains changes all the time. So, do you know how many there are? It's not an easy question.
Peterbald Cat Breed Origins and Coat Types
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The Peterbald may look sleek and alien-like, but this rare breed is one of the most elegant cats in the world. The Peterbald cat is prized for its unique coat types, affectionate temperament, and standout presence in both the home and the cat show ring.
Lougawou: A Haitian Vodou Werewolf
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In Haitian folklore, few figures spark more curiosity than the lougawou. Often described as a werewolf-like creature, the lougawou comes from a mix of African mythology, colonial history and Haitian Vodou.
10 Common Tax Mistakes
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Avoiding tax mistakes will keep you out of hot water with the IRS and keep more money in your pocket. Read our list of 10 common tax mistakes.
How College Rankings Work
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College rankings can be useful in selecting a college, but are these college rankings accurate? Can they be trusted? Read more about college rankings.
Top 10 Retail Markups
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Retail markups can be quite large, and consumers will often pay hundreds of times the original cost of an item. Read about our top 10 retail markups.
How the ACLU Works
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The ACLU has defended Americans' civil liberties for more than 80 years. Learn about the ACLU, its accomplishments and its defense of civil liberties.
Top 10 NASA Inventions
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The men and women of NASA are an ingenious bunch, and they're not just inventing amazing things for space. Which inventions have changed our lives here on Earth?
How Scientology Works
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HowStuffWorks looks at the history and controversies behind the Church of Scientology and its founder, L. Ron Hubbard.