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How Lethal Injection Works
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Lethal injection is not a light topic, but it's the subject of much debate. Find out about the various procedures.
Fisher Cats: Tough Guys of the Weasel World
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HowStuffWorks looks at the world of the mysterious fisher cat, which actually isn't a cat at all but rather a tough member of the weasel family.
Can You Unscramble the Names of All 31 NHL Teams?
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Ready for a celly? Drop the puck on this scrambled NHL quiz and see if you can decipher the names of all 31 teams. Grab our "Avalanche" of clues and watch the "Stars" align to make you the "King" of hockey trivia!
Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers Risk All to Save Lives
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U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmers routinely jump out of helicopters into dangerous waters, risking their lives to save others.
States With Legal Weed Outnumber Those Without
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As a remnant of the legacy of President Nixon and the Controlled Substance Act of 1970, cannabis plants are still categorized as Schedule I narcotics at the federal level. Although federal law remains less progressive than state laws, several states with legal weed permit medical or recreational use for citizens.
10 Small Trees
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Small trees that can fit perfectly in any space because of their size. Check out these 10 small trees and learn what will fit best in your yard.
How the Electoral College Works
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As we learned in the 2000 election, the electoral college plays a huge role in the election process. Learn how the electoral college works!
20 Silly and Unusual U.S. Laws
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Sometimes a strange law gets on the record books and just never gets taken off. Learn about 20 silly and unusual U.S. laws that haven't gone away.
Here's What's Really in Your Pumpkin Spice Latte
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What's in your pumpkin spice latte? Find out how few real ingredients are in this popular fall beverage at HowStuffWorks Now.
Do Flying Cockroaches Target Your Face, or Does It Just Feel That Way?
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How do flying cockroaches act in the presence of a gigantic human? Learn more about cockroach behavior in this HowStuffWorks article.