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10 Modern Takes on Old Fashion Classics

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Modern takes on fashion classics can be easy fashion staples that rarely go out of style. See 10 modern takes on fashion classics to get ideas.

Vietnam's Rong Dragon Bridge Actually Breathes Fire

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This dragon is illuminated every night, spitting out both fire and water on weekends and holidays, as it sways its way over the Han River in Da Nang.

When did circuses start using freak shows?

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For generations, freak shows were one of the circus' main draws. Find out when circuses started using freak shows at HowStuffWorks.

10 Biggest Malls in America

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Malls in America can be massive enough to contain hotels and ice rinks, in addition to the usual stores. Here are 10 of the biggest shopping malls in the U.S.

How German Traditions Work

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Many German traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about German traditions at HowStuffWorks.

Why do we wear wristwatches?

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A wristwatch is an essential part of your wardrobe, but have you ever stopped to wonder why? Learn more about why we wear wristwatches.

What Is CNC Machining?

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Nearly everything you use in your life was touched by a CNC machine tool. Don't know what a CNC machine tool is? We'll explain.

Sticks, Stones and Knucklebones: The History of Dice

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Whether bone or stone, plastic or fuzz, dice have been rolled by people looking for a little luck in civilizations throughout recorded history.

Weaving the Story of Kente Cloth, a Historic West African Fabric

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Recognized by its bright colors and rows of bold, woven patterns, kente cloth is more than a piece of fabric. Each kente cloth has meaning, which is conveyed through its colors, patterns and symbols.

There Was an Actual Jones Family Behind 'Keeping Up With the Joneses'

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Wyndclyffe, a once-formidable New York mansion spawned the phrase "keeping up with the Joneses." Learn the fate of Wyndclyffe at HowStuffWorks Now.

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