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How King Arthur Worked
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King Arthur was the hero who saved Britain during troubled times. Read about King Arthur's quests, the literary history and who he might have been.
How Population Works
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Population is one of the most important aspects of human civilization. Learn about population and find out how a population is counted.
How Curiosity Works
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Curiosity is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about the evolution of human curiosity.
Can You Match the TV Dad to His Car?
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Dads are often the backbone of the family and most of the ones on TV do a great job. But can you put their personalities aside for a while and focus on what they drive? Can you match these TV fathers to their cars?
10 Weird Facts About Lobsters
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Lobsters pee out of their faces. Find out 10 weird facts about lobsters at HowStuffWorks.
Do You Remember Which Song Played in These Iconic Movie Scenes?
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A movie without music is like a day without sunshine. Whether you're stuck in the middle with the Reservoir Dogs or pleading to Layla with some good fellas, there are just so many perfect song and movie matchups. Let's see how many you can remember!
How the Grim Reaper Works
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The Grim Reaper is the black-cloaked, scythe-wielding personification of death. Learn why the Grim Reaper is so grim and why he's a guy.
How Salt Works
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Not only do we need to consume salt, we also need it for a variety of nonfood uses. But if it's so important, why do health organizations recommend that we closely watch our intake? Apparently, there can be too much of a good thing. Learn what happens when we overload on salt or get too little of it.
What Is a Shaman and Can Anyone Become One?
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The practice of shamanism has mystical and spiritual connotations, but it's not tied to any specific religion or creed. So, what exactly is shamanism?
How Aquaculture Works
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Aquaculture provides food and replenishes other scarce resources. Learn how aquaculture works and how aquaculture industry supplies the goods we use.