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How Geisha Work
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The novel "Memoirs of a Geisha" depicts geisha in the World War II era -- but it's fiction. Find out how geisha fit into Japanese culture.
What Is Biodiesel?
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Biodiesel turns biodegradable fats and oils into an alternative fuel for your car. Learn about biodiesel components, biofuel history and biodiesel pros and cons.
How to Clean Your Home Furnishings
Cleaning your home furnishings should be a key part of your home-improvement routine. Follow these suggestions for cleaning your furnishings.
How Cirque du Soleil Works
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In only 20 years, Cirque du Soleil has carved out a unique niche in the entertainment industry. It has spread to cities all over the globe and earned rave reviews every step of the way. Go behind the scenes of Cirque du Soleil and learn the secrets of its success.
How a Human Cannonball Works
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Who are human cannonballs, and who came up with shooting people out of cannons in the first place? Read about human cannonballs at HowStuffWorks.
How Cotton Candy Works
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It's your favorite, sticky-sweet treat at a carnival, but do you know how cotton candy is actually made? Read this article to find out how.
Car Buffs Should Be Able to Name These Hood Ornaments From the '40s, '50s and '60s. Can You?
While they may appear simple, automotive hood ornaments have undergone as many changes as the engines and tech used to power these vehicles over the past century. See how many of these mid-20th-century designs you can name!
10 Foods That Contain Antibiotics
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Some foods are naturally antibiotic; others have antibiotics thrust upon them. Here are 10 foods that contain antibiotics at HowStuffWorks.
10 'Harmless' Things You Should Really Wash Your Hands After Touching
Of course you wash your hands after you use the restroom or work the room at a networking event. But what about after you play beer pong? Or cuddle a duckling?
85% of people can't figure out who all of these Harry Potter characters are from an image. How will you do?
If you haven't heard of Harry Potter then you've probably been living in a closet under the stairs. The film series is so popular that seven of the eight movies are ranked in the top 50 highest grossing films of all time. Are you a Potter fan? Test your abilities and see how many of these unique and fantastical Harry Potter characters you can name from their image?