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How Motherhood Works
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What's it like to be a mom today? Read about motherhood past, present and future at HowStuffWorks.
Oxycontin 101
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According to a National Survey on Drug Use and Health, roughly 2.8 million people aged 12 or older had illegally used the prescription drug OxyContin at least once. Find out about this controversial drug.
Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?
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Why do we celebrate Labor Day, and why is it on the first Monday in September?
How Does a Seismograph Work?
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A seismograph can accurately measure the movement of the Earth during a quake. How does a seismograph work, though, and what is the Richter scale that is associated with earthquakes? Learn the answers to these questions in this article.
Buck Baker
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Buck Baker amassed over $300,000 in career NASCAR earnings by battling on the track -- and off it. Learn about Baker's tumultuous life and career.
Ancient Babylonian Tablet May Show Early Trigonometry, But Some Experts Are Dubious
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A reinterpretation of an ancient Babylonian tablet shows that trigonometry might be 1,000 years older than thought. But there's some disagreement.
If the Idea of a Phone Call Triggers Serious Anxiety, You're Not Alone
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Is telephobia a real disorder? Learn more about social anxiety and telephones in this HowStuffWorks article.
Will solar powered cars ever take over the streets?
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Will solar powered cars ever take over the streets? Keep reading to discover is solar powered cars will become a reality.
What makes certain car accessories unsafe (or even illegal)?
What makes certain car accessories unsafe or even illegal? Find out what makes certain car accessories unsafe in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Is motorcycle body armor really necessary?
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Is motorcycle body armor really necessary? Read about whether you should wear leathers or other body armor on your motorcycle.