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How Addiction Works: Exploring Substance Use Disorders

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Addiction to substances, such as drugs and alcohol, have ruined the lives of people all over the world. Read about current views and ideas on addiction.

What Were the 32 Bands That Performed at Woodstock?

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Woodstock is possibly the most famous concert of all time. See our list of the 32 bands that performed at Woodstock, including Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix.

10 Famous Curses

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Everybody has bad days, but fortune seems to have it in for some people. You decide: Are these 10 infamous cases of bad luck coincidences or curses?

How Fleas Work

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Fleas are common parasites that feed on the blood of a host, usually your pet. Learn about fleas and find out how to get rid of a flea infestation.

How Sitcoms Work

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Sitcoms are the backbone of American television, but have you ever wondered where this format came from? Learn about television sitcoms in this article.

How Fantasy Football Works

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Fantasy football allows players to virtually manage all aspects of a football team. Learn about fantasy football and different types of fantasy football leagues.

How Rocket-Propelled Grenades Work

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Rugged and simple, suitable for downing helicopters, disabling tanks or attacking buildings at close range -- in the hands of a skilled operator, the RPG is a lethal and versatile weapon.

How Rogue Waves Work

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Rogue waves are colossal waves that seem to appear out of nowhere. Learn about rogue waves and find out what can cause rogue waves to appear.

How Snakes Work

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Snakes are one of the world's most feared animals. Learn how snakes get around, how they kill and eat their prey, and how they court and reproduce.

10 Grasses for Your Yard

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Choosing and maintaining a lawn can be a little like falling in love. Compatibility is key, and it's easy to get seduced by a lush, green grass. But that expanse of grass may be a little more high-maintenance than you bargained for.

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