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10 Last-minute Stays of Execution
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Most people sentenced to death in the U.S. get at least one stay of execution. In one case, the stay came a minute too late because of a misdialed phone number. Here are 10 of the most unusual cases.
How the Emancipation Proclamation Worked
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While Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation didn't free the slaves, it was a crucial political move. Read about the Emancipation Proclamation.
What Is Solar Wind?
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Solar wind is a continuous stream of mostly hydrogen and helium that flows outward from the sun in all directions. It does everything from disrupt GPS signals to create the aurora borealis.
Is hurricane intensity increasing?
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Is hurricane intensity increasing? It all depends on who you ask. How have scientists come to so many different conclusions about the ferocity of these seasonal storms?
Memory
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Memory is a term used in the study and practice of psychology. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the term memory.
Live Life as a Cowboy and We'll Guess Your Old West Name
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The time of the Old West remains one of the least understood and most romanticized periods of American history, but it is hard to imagine oneself there. Take on the role of a cowboy and we'll hand you a moniker, partner.
What Does Your Behavior Say About Your Personality?
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Are you essentially optimistic, or do you always see the downside? The way you behave at work and at home reveals what kind of personality you have at your core. Take a look in the mirror of this quiz, and we'll tell you how you look on the inside!
The Sopranos Quiz
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HBO drama "The Sopranos" is widely hailed as one of the best TV shows ever. Let's see how much you know about Tony, Carmela, Christopher, Paulie Walnuts and the rest of the gang.
Can Anyone Make a Citizen's Arrest?
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What does Spider-Man do when he sees someone commit a crime and there are no police officers around to help? He swings in, wraps the wrongdoer in his web and leaves them hanging from a telephone pole until the cops take over.
15 Largest College Football Stadiums in the United States
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This country might've been founded on baseball, but there's no question that football is America's game. From humble beginnings of Ivy League teams in leather helmets while they marched through the mud, to modern-day arenas where hundreds of thousands of fans shake the largest modern stadiums, U.S. universities have cheered on their schools to fight for glory and win the day.