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How the Star Wars Program Didn't Work
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Back in 1983 when the Cold War was in full swing, the U.S. was looking for an effective new tactic to deter a nuclear strike. The "Star Wars" missile defensive initiative, however, wasn't it. Why not?
'Norse to See You': Take Our Viking Quiz!
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Helmets, battles, Leif Erikson Day - our Viking quiz has it all. Grab some mead and let's get started!
Starina Meets Sen. Keeley: It's 'The Birdcage' Quiz!
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This envelope-pushing comedy stars Robin Williams and Nathan Lane as a gay couple trying to survive a meeting with their future in-laws. Give our quiz a whirl!
Is Polio Back? Here's What You Need to Know
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Is polio making a comeback in the United States and, if so, are you at risk? We talk to a doctor, who says that vaccination is key.
The Reclusive Gila Monster Packs a Venomous Punch
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The Gila monster is the most venomous lizard on U.S. soil. But despite the fact that its bite can be debilitating, its venom can also save lives.
Do We Need Gender on Government IDs?
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Do government IDs really need to have your gender on them? HowStuffWorks looks at whether gender belongs on government IDs.
Sandspurs: The Spiky Scourge of Feet and Lawns
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Sandspurs are one of the most unpleasant weeds out there - if you've tangled with them, you won't soon forget it.
6 Civil Rights Struggles Going on Right Now
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There are many civil rights struggles going on right now in the U.S. Here are six of them from HowStuffWorks Now.
Are teens more likely to die in a car accident than adults?
You might think more teens die in car accidents in the U.S. than adults. HowStuffWorks digs into the statistics to see if that's true.
How the Electoral College Works
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As we learned in the 2000 election, the electoral college plays a huge role in the election process. Learn how the electoral college works!