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How Emergency Notifications Work
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Emergency notifications provide instant alerts. Find out how they work.
Who was Marco Polo?
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Marco Polo was an 11th-century Italian explorer responsible for bringing information about China to Europe. Read about Marco Polo and his biography.
How St. Patrick's Day Works
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There's more to St. Patrick's Day than beer and gaudy green attire. Learn about the story, the saint, the shamrocks and the famous Blarney Stone.
14 Films Directed by Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg is one of the greatest directors of our time. Learn about Jaws, E.T., Jurassic Park, and his other classic films in this list.
How Kleptomania Works
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Kleptomania is an addiction to stealing items that is not related to personal use or a monetary gain. Learn about kleptomania and kleptomania defenses.
10 Colors Your Bridesmaids Don't Want to Wear
What are the worst colors for bridesmaid dresses? Read about 10 colors your bridesmaids don't want to wear at HowStuffWorks.
10 Children's Movies Drastically Changed by Dark Plot Summaries
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It generally goes without saying that the content of a children's movie is going to be much tamer than a movie meant for adult audiences. There are times though when all of the cute characters and colorful animation are really just used to disguise some pretty disturbing stories.
5 Things About Asian American History They Don't Teach in School
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Asian Americans continue to challenge injustice, while mainstream narratives fail to address their history and struggles. Here are five facts to know.
Meet William James Sidis, Smartest Man to Ever Live
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Some say his IQ was 50 to 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's. So why haven't you heard his name before? We'll tell you the sad tale of why this incredible genius flamed out.
H.R. 8 Mandates Gun Background Checks. Why Is It Stuck in the Senate?
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H.R. 8, which passed the House last year, would eliminate private gun sale loopholes and require nearly universal background checks. But it faces difficult odds of passage in the Senate.