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Bald Eagle Size, Diet and History as a National Icon
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The national bird of the United States has taken on iconic status as the avian avatar of freedom, but its wingspan and steely gaze guarantee its status in the pecking order of prey birds as a symbol of strength.
Was There a Real Paul Bunyan?
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The story of Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, is one of the most enduring tall tales. But was Paul Bunyan based on a real person?
Can You Guess the State from One Image?
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Calling all US geography fans out there! Think you can identify which state is featured in one image? Test your wits and find out!
How Well do You Know Your '90s Trends and Fads?
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Do you still remember the most prevalent fads and trends of the 1990s? "No duh," you say? Then prove it. Go ahead and take our '90s fads and trends quiz now!
Why are so many Americans obese?
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Why are so many Americans obese? Learn what factors cause so many Americans to be obese at Discovery Health.
What Is a Group of Elk Called? Not Always a Gang
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If you've seen a dozen elk grazing across a field or trotting past a fence line, you might have wondered, what is a group of elk called?
Aug. 15: Woodstock
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The Woodstock music festival happend on August 15, 16 and 17, 1969, just a month after the Apollo 11 moon landing. Read about the Woodstock festival.
How have 24-hour news stations affected society?
How have 24-hour news stations affected society? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how 24-hour news stations have affected society.
Why Hardly Anyone Uses Employee Assistance Programs
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HowStuffWorks discovers why very few employees take advantage of EAP services offered by their company.
Ridiculous History: When Doctors 'Prescribed' Alcohol During Prohibition
One unlikely group legally provided easy access to alcohol during Prohibition: doctors. Learn about this bit of ridiculous history at HowStuffWorks.