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What Is a Performance-enhancing Drug? Here Are 10 Examples
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The list of superstar athletes accused of - and admitting to - taking performance-enhancing drugs is almost as impressive as the number of sports that they compete in. And we're not just talking about steroids.
How Gene Doping Works
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In gene doping, athletes would modify their genes to perform better in sports. Learn why gene doping isn't acceptable but gene therapy is.
How Krispy Kremes Work
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If you've ever tasted a Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut, you know there's something special to these melt-in-your-mouth treats. How do they make a doughnut that's crispy outside yet soft inside? Find out.
Pillow Fighting Isn't Just Child's Play, It's a Real Sport
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Forget Ultimate Fighting. Pillow fighting is the real ultimate sport. HowStuffWorks looks at the sport of pillow fighting.
The Charismatic Capybara Is Chiller Than Your Dog
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the enormous and charismatic rodent known as the capybara.
Say it Ain't So, Joe: 10 Infamous Sports Cheating Scandals
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Professional sports history is littered with infamous cheating scandals. Learn about 10 of the most infamous sports cheating scandals.
12 Items at a Feast of Henry VIII
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Henry VIII was known for hosting opulent feasts with every delicacy you could imagine. Read our list of 12 items found at a feast of Henry VIII.
A Very Canadian New Years Quiz
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New Year's is celebrated all around the world, but Canadians do it in their own unique way. Think you celebrate like a true Canadian? Let's see if you can find out what it's like to party in the North with this quiz!
How Hostage Negotiation Works
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A hostage situation places innocent civilians directly in harm's way, and armed intervention places the hostages at even greater risk. Learn how a skilled negotiator uses psychology, instinct and deception to achieve a peaceful end.
Can You Guess the Country From a Poorly Drawn Flag?
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How many countries can you name if we show you poorly drawn images of flags? Identifying flags is hard enough as it is, so we'll be impressed if you can guess these banners correctly. Hone in on the country facts and salute the most reasonable results!