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How Zippers Work

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Better than buttons? Maybe. Less time-consuming than laces? Definitely. As far as fastening mechanisms go, the zipper is a work of art. Learn exactly what makes up a zipper and how it all fits together so perfectly.

Castle History

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Castle History is fascinating and reflects many of the social changes that took place during the Middle Ages. Learn about castle history at HowStuffWorks.

1960-1963 Ford Falcon Ranchero

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The 1960-1963 Ford Falcon Ranchero was a compact-sized car-pickup blend. See pictures and learn about the collectible 1960-1963 Ford Falcon Ranchero.

Why the Trucking Industry Actually Supports Higher Fuel Taxes

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Trucking organizations have called for an increase in fuel taxes. HowStuffWorks explains that counterintuitive stance.

About Face: The U.S. Currency Portrait Quiz

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Take our HowStuffWorks quiz to find out whose face graces which bill in U.S. currency, including those little-seen notes.

King of the 'Hill Street' Quiz: How Much Do You Know About TV Icon Steven Bochco?

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Take our HowStuffWorks quiz to learn more about Steven Bochco, creator of 'Hill Street Blues,' 'L.A. Law' and other groundbreaking TV dramas.

The Two Basic Steps to Put Your Own Face on U.S. Money

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Only a very few people have ever had their faces on American money. Can you do it? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article and Brainstuff video.

Brown v. Board Wasn't the First Case to Challenge Jim Crow in Schools

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Brown v. Board was a landmark case that advanced the fight against segregation laws, but it was a long road to get there. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

No, Not Only U.S. Presidents Are on American Money

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It turns out a lot of people think you have to be a president to appear on money. This HowStuffWorks Now article looks into debunking that myth.

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