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How the Grandfather Clock Got Its Name

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history behind how the grandfather clock got its name - and it's probably not what you expect.

Why Are Planets Almost Spherical?

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None of the planets in our solar system are perfect spheres, nor for that matter is our sun. Learn more about oblate spheroids at HowStuffWorks.

Why don't we wear wristwatches anymore?

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Wearing wristwatches is increasingly becoming something of the past. Find out why we don't wear wristwatches anymore.

Largest LEGO Set in the World Has Over 11,000 Bricks

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The first LEGO set was introduced in 1932, and since that fateful day, the LEGO fan community has grown to a passionate international following.

How to Clean Stains Off Stucco

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Stucco can be attractive and eco-friendly, but it also stains easily. We'll tell you several ways to remove those stubborn stains and breathe new life into this popular building material.

How Cognitive Dissonance Affects Us in Crazy Political Times

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Americans are struggling to maintain their core values in this politically polarized time. Learn how cognitive dissonance affects us at HowStuffWorks.

Delivering the Mail to Your Home Is Way More Complex Than You Might Think

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Hundreds of factors determine a mail carrier's route. Learn about some of them at HowStuffWorks.

Is Voice of America's Mission of Objectivity In Danger?

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Voice of America, the U.S. government-controlled media network, has long had a reputation for being a source of unbiased news in contrast to the government-controlled media in countries it reaches.

How the Cowboy Saddled Up and Rode Into American History

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Many think of cowboys as part of the American fabric. And they are. But cowboys aren't an American phenomenon and they certainly didn't get their start in the U.S.

'Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret' Is Hitting the Big Screen

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Judy Blume's groundbreaking young adult novel is finally headed for the big screen. Why does the book still resonate with so many women?

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