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How the Enlightenment Worked
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The Enlightenment was a period of major intellectual change. Read about the Age of Enlightenment and the Enlightenment thinkers' impact on history.
10 Cool Engineering Tricks the Romans Taught Us
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When it came to building or improving things, the ancient Romans really knew their stuff. Which cool engineering tricks did they pass along to us?
How Frankenstein's Monster Works
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Frankenstein's monster brought questions about human consciousness and synthetic life to readers of fiction. Learn about How Frankenstein's Monster Works.
How Greek Traditions Work
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Many Greek traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Greek traditions at HowStuffWorks.
10 Fabulous Fads from the 1950s
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Even if you weren't around in the 1950s, you're probably familiar with these 10 short-lived but long-loved pieces of golden-decade pop culture.
There Are Over 200 Harry Potter Characters — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name 40!
Potterheads, this quiz is for you! Test your knowledge of the Harry Potter book and film series by telling us the names of these characters. Can you successfully identify them all? Apparate to the wizarding world and see!
How Night Terrors Work
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Do you still experience horrific sleep visions? Don't worry, you'll grow out of it - hopefully. Learn all about night terrors at HowStuffWorks.
10 Child Stars Who Grew Up Just Fine
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Kid actors often grow up to find themselves perpetually in trouble. But these 10 came through young fame without becoming tabloid fodder.
10 Tips for Talking to Teens About Sex -- Without Embarrassing Them
Talking to teens about sex can be uncomfortable for parents and their children. These tips for talking to teens about sex to put your mind at ease.
10 Organizations That Want to Help You Quit Smoking
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There are organizations that want to help you quit smoking. See 10 organizations that want to help you quit smoking to get information and resources.