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Which Red Flag With a Yellow Star Is That?

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Flags are powerful symbols that communicate a nation’s identity, values, and even political history. Today, we're looking at flags that feature a bold red background with bright yellow stars. A quick image search for "red flag with yellow star" will give you a few different results, so we'll look at the most common examples and the countries they represent.

32 Mexico States: From Baja to Yucatán and Everywhere in Between

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Mexico, officially known as the United Mexican States, has 32 distinct regions. Each state offers its own unique identity, from bustling major cities to serene coastal plains. The Mexico states are home to diverse landscapes, vibrant traditions and a rich history.

The 'Top Gun' Quiz

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Tom Cruise in Ray-Ban aviators and dress whites, sweaty and shirtless on the beach volleyball court - "Top Gun" had it all. How much do you know about one of the most '80s of all '80s movies? Take this quiz to find out.

How Retail Brands Use Music to Generate More Sales

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This is today's Muzak and retailers are banking on it for more sales. HowStuffWork looks at what role music plays in marketing big brands.

The Origin of the iPhone Marimba Ringtone Is Shrouded in Mystery

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Who wrote the iPhone marimba ringtone? Learn more about the marimba ringtone's origins in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Nope, Boomers and Xers Don't Work Harder Than Millennials

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A new study shows that that the work ethic is pretty much the same for all generations. HowStuffWorks explores.

5 Cool Things the Women Who Inspired 'Hidden Figures' Accomplished

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A team of black mathematicians ran the numbers at NASA during the Space Race. Learn more about the women behind 'Hidden Figures' at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why Some People Will Do Anything to Avoid Pooping in Public Toilets

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What's up with public toilet anxiety? Learn more about what makes people too anxious to use the bathroom in public in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Are Pets Disappearing From Pet Stores?

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What trends affect the pet store industry and pet sales? Read this HowStuffWorks article to understand declining pet sales, pet adoption and rescue.

Ridiculous History: Land O' Fakes — Margarine Bootlegging in Canada

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In the 19th and 20th centuries, margarine and how it was taxed got a lot of people riled up. Learn about the margarine madness at HowStuffWorks Now.

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