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How Helicopters Work
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Believe it or not, the marvel we know as the helicopter began as a Chinese top consisting of a shaft - a stick - adorned with feathers on one end.
How Employee Compensation Works
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Employee compensation can be the deciding factor in whether or not a candidate accepts a job position. Learn about employee compensation and job benefits.
How Japanese Traditions Work
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Many Japanese traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Japanese traditions at HowStuffWorks.
How Jack the Ripper Worked
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Jack the Ripper was a brutal serial killer who haunted the West End of London in 1888. Read about Jack the Ripper and his bloody killing spree.
Did the Great Chicago Fire really start with Mrs. O'Leary's cow?
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Legend has it that the Great Chicago Fire started with Mrs. O'Leary's cow and a lantern in the shed. Did a cow really start the Great Chicago Fire?
How Flower Power Worked
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What's the story of flower power? Read all about flower power at HowStuffWorks.
How Auto Insurance Companies Work
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What exactly does an auto insurance company do? Read about car insurance companies and how you can work with them.
How Becoming a Lawyer Works
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Becoming a lawyer is a difficult but rewarding process. Learn how to prepare for the LSAT and to choose the right school.
Ultimate Guide to SpongeBob SquarePants
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"SpongeBob SquarePants" is simply the most popular animated serial on television today. Read more about the SpongeBob phenomenon.
10 Gadgets That Really Should Be Obsolete By Now
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Today's next big thing is tomorrow's trash, but there are a few gadgets that simply refuse to pass on. Here are 10 we're ready to eulogize.