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Why Do Americans Vote on a Tuesday in November?

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Voting on a Tuesday in November has been a U.S. tradition since the 1840s, but the timing makes it difficult for many people to exercise their right to vote. What are states doing about it?

Is Chicago the Windiest City in the U.S.?

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Chicago has long been known as "The Windy City." It's a pretty cool nickname, but does it live up to it?

Which American Accent Do You Have?

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Is it "y'all," "you all," "you guys," or something completely different? Answer questions about your personality and verbal preferences and we'll tell you what kind of American tongue you speak.

5 Great Presidential Debate Moments

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Explore these 5 Great Presidential Debate Moments. Keep reading to learn about Great Presidential Debate Moments and the comments that made sparks fly.

Are You Sophisticated Enough to Take This Downton Abbey Quiz?

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Travel back to the world of "Downtown Abbey." From the downstairs gossip to the upstairs scandals, test your knowledge of the people, places and shocking storylines from years of Crawley family drama.

Are There Limits to Freedom of the Press in the U.S.?

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What is freedom of the press in the United States and what are the limits? HowStuffWorks looks at the law.

5 Reasons You Might Need to Visit the Social Security Office

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HowStuffWorks explains why you might need to go to the Social Security office. Newborn needs SS number, replacement card needed, etc.

Taxpayer-funded Pension and Perks of Former U.S. Officials

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U.S. presidents draw pensions for life, but what about members of Congress? HowStuffWorks finds out where our tax dollars go to fund their retirement.

Here's the Buzz on Alcohol in Space

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While alcohol consumption is not completely alien to the space program, not much is known about its effects on the body outside our atmosphere.

How Political Primaries Work

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Political primaries are meant to transfer the power of who would run for president from the elite to the voters. Learn about primaries at HowStuffWorks.

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