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The Sacred History of 'Mormon Underwear'

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Most observant Mormons wear special underwear they call temple garments as a reminder of their faith. What are the rules around wearing it? And must they always wear it?

Bunny vs. Rabbit: Is There a Difference?

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Bunny vs. rabbit vs. hare: Do you know how to tell these animals apart? Do you know which ones are the same? We give the full rundown.

Ultra-processed Foods Are Addictive by Same Criteria as Tobacco

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Can ultra-processed foods really be considered addictive? Or are people just overindulging in foods that they like?

Who Invented the Internet?

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At one time, sharing files between computers meant carrying a box of punch cards from one machine to another. The Internet changed all that, but who's responsible for creating this network of networks?

Does 'Obamacare' require Americans to be implanted with microchips?

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Does 'Obamacare' require Americans to be implanted with microchips? Find out if the Affordable Care Act really requires us to have microchip implants.

How Did Constantinople Become Istanbul?

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Istanbul, Turkey, once known as Constantinople, has a long history as the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and as the center of cultural activity in Eurasia.

What Is MS-13 and Why Is It So Scary?

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President Donald Trump says deporting members of MS-13 will make the U.S. safer. HowStuffWorks looks at the gang's history and whether it's that simple.

12 Countries With Red and White Flags

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Countries with red and white flags sometimes pick those colors because they often symbolize historical sacrifice and purity.

Why did Lady Godiva take a naked horse ride?

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Lady Godiva is famous for a naked horse ride through town. But is there more to the legend of Lady Godiva? And why is she the symbol of Godiva chocolates?

How Well Do You Remember "Black Books"?

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"Black Books" is one of the seminal comedies of the 21st century, a platform for actors and comedians who are household names today. How well do you remember it?

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