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Is No Job Better Than a Bad Job?

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Unemployment has negative health effects, but having a bad job can cause stress that's detrimental to well-being. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How LifeStraw Works

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Many of us take clean water for granted, but hundreds of millions of people have no access to it. Luckily, technologies like LifeStraw can help make water safer for individuals and families who desperately need it.

How Australian Traditions Work

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Many Australian traditions first began hundreds of years ago. Read about Australian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Dramatic Acts of Human Kindness

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Acts of kindness may not get as much air time as tragedy, but they still exist. Read about 10 acts of human kindness.

How Casting Directors Work

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Do you think you have what it takes to be the next great casting director? Learn more about how casting directors work at HowStuffWorks.

6 Famous Literary Forgeries and How They Were Discovered

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HowStuffWorks takes a look at some of the most famous literary forgeries in history, including Hitler's diary and Howard Hughes' memoirs.

10 Most Incriminating Secret Recordings

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You may realize that you may be secretly recorded at any time. Learn about 10 recordings that incriminated the people connected to them

Meet the Trebuchet, the Castle-crushing Catapult of the Middle Ages

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Before the advent of gunpowder, enemy combatants used a powerful siege weapon called a trebuchet to forcefully launch projectiles - sometimes a large stone, a decapitated human head or a dead horse - at intended targets.

Why Professional Bakers Never Measure With Cups, Only Scales

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While many home bakers measure out flour and other ingredients with a cup, experts say you should ditch that cup for a scale. Here's why.

The Mysterious Skeletons in Ben Franklin's Basement

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Human bones were found in the basement of Benjamin Franklin's London home. Lots of human bones. Was one of America's most venerated Founding Fathers a criminal of the worst kind?

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