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How Safety Coffins Eased Grave Fears of Premature Burial

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"Safety coffins" were tricked-out caskets that provided a way for prematurely buried people to escape from 6 feet under, back when this fear was sometimes a frightening reality.

Neuschwanstein Castle: The Real Story Behind the Fairy-tale Fortress

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Uncover the intriguing history of Neuschwanstein Castle, King Ludwig II's architectural homage to Wagner, and the mysteries surrounding its creation.

21 Animals That Start With 'E'

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There's a whole host of animals that start with "E," from the largest land animal to small mammals with a curious nature. Whether they waddle, hop, swim or soar, each of these interesting animals has something unique to offer.

How Narco States Work

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Narco states are places where illegal drugs are openly traded with governmental approval. Learn all about narco states.

Ultimate Guide to the Latium Wine Region

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The Latium wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Latium wine region at HowStuffWorks.

How Gasification Works

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Gasification is the conversion of carbonaceous feedstock into synthetic gas. Learn all about gasification at HowStuffWorks.

How Archaeology Works

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Archaeology is the study of ancient civilizations and human remains, such as buildings, art or trash. Learn about archaeology and archaeologists.

What Countries Use the Imperial System?

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Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.

Can You Identify the Best Selling Cars in Canada?

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When you have to deal with icy winter roads, the 400 series highways and those morning line-ups at the local Timmies you need to make sure you're picking the right car. Can you guess which cars your fellow Canadians have been choosing? Take the quiz and see!

How Chip and PIN Credit Cards Work

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Long popular in other parts of the world, chip and PIN credit cards seem finally headed for the U.S. Learn about Chip and PIN cards at HowStuffWorks.

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