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Marilyn Monroe's Early Life

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Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortensen in Los Angeles in 1926. How did this shy young girl end up as Hollywood's most iconic starlet?

How to Make Money as a Kid

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How can a kid make money today? Learn how to make money as a kid at HowStuffWorks.

How Embalming Works

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You may know that the ancient Egyptians used embalming in mummification. But they weren't the first to embalm their dead, nor were they the last. In fact, it's still being done today.

10 Items You Should Always Buy Generic

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The average family of four spends between $561 to $1,285 a month at the grocery. HowStuffWorks tells you what you can always buy generic to save.

How Donating Your Body to Science Works

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There's a great need for people to donate their bodies to science but not many people think about doing it. What happens to your body after you make that decision?

Can You Identify the Marvel Character From Three Hints?

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From Spider-Man to the Thanos, the Marvel Universe has a range of characters who will either save your cat or destroy half the planet. Will the burden of identifying these characters be too much to bear?

How Pirate Radio Rocked the 1960s Airwaves and Still Exists Today

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When British radio wouldn't play the Rolling Stones' 'Let's Spend the Night Together,' in the 1960s, a ship moored off the coast of England would.

Why would you throw a fire extinguisher?

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Companies have rekindled the fire grenade, made it simple and nontoxic, and dubbed it the throwable fire extinguisher. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The Ultimate Marvel Cinematic Universe Quiz

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Marvel fans, this one's for you! Old or new, young or young at heart, we know you can answer these heroic questions about your favorite heroes. Has it really been a decade since we saw the first MCU efforts? Then let's rediscover all those years with fun film facts. Fly away with this quiz!

Hisashi Ouchi Suffered an 83-day Death By Radiation Poisoning

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In 1999, Hisashi Ouchi, a Japanese nuclear fuel plant worker was exposed to critical levels of radiation. He suffered the worst radiation burns in history. He lived for 83 agonizing days afterward as his body all but disintegrated.

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