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5 Times Americans Have Become Royalty
Americans don't have a royal family, but are fascinated by royalty. HowStuffWorks looks at five Americans who married into royalty.
Not Enough Calories in Human Body to Fully Explain Cannibalism, Study Finds
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Can the calorie count of a human body explain cannibalism? Learn more about nutritional and ritualistic cannibalism in this HowStuffWorks article.
Norway's Ridiculously Short Border Fence
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HowStuffWorks looks at the extremely short, extremely ineffective border fence diving Russia and Norway.
Bees Stopped Buzzing During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
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A citizen science project during 2017's solar eclipse helped researchers study how bees responded to the eclipse. HowStuffWorks looks at the results.
Can You Take Out Life Insurance on Just Anyone?
You actually can take out a life insurance policy on people other than your spouse, but it comes down to something called an insurable interest.
Do Epsom salt soaks really relieve pain?
Will an Epsom salt bath ease your aches, or is that just an old wives' tale? Find out if Epsom salt soaks relieve pain at HowStuffWorks.
Who Was Your True Love in a Past Life?
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A life is about a lot more than just who you were! What did you do for a living? Where did you live? Most importantly, who did you love? Take this quiz to find out!
What's Your Gladiator Name?
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When slaves became gladiators, they would often take a name to use in their time of "infamia," so they could one day return to something like a normal life. What would yours be?
Can We Guess Your Favorite Football Team?
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Premier League football is becoming more and more exciting with each season, and fans around the world love it. We know you've already chosen your colors and the team you want to support, but do you think we can guess which one it is?
The Six Triple Eight: How the 6888th Battalion Broke Barriers
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During World War II, an extraordinary group of women broke barriers, defied expectations, and changed history. Known as the Six Triple Eight, this all-Black, all-female battalion of the Women's Army Corps served overseas in Europe, sorting millions of pieces of backlogged mail and boosting the morale of American troops far from home.