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10 Classic Toys That Could Kill You
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You probably know of a fun toy that also caused serious injuries, even death. Learn about 10 classic toys that could kill you at HowStuffWorks.
How Escargot Evolved From Snail Snack to Treat for the Elite
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Escargot is a delicacy of snails that's common in many European countries like France, Spain and Portugal. But what do snails even taste like and how are they prepared?
Who Decides What Goes on Postage Stamps?
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The Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee decides which ideas make the cut as possible postage stamps. HowStuffWorks looks at the process.
10 Food-based Traditions from the American South
Food and the American south go hand-in-hand. Check out 10 food-based traditions from the American south at HowStuffWorks.
How Makeup Works
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Is makeup one of your daily essentials? Learn more about the history and psychology of makeup at HowStuffWorks.
How Dryer Sheets Work
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How do dryer sheets help your clothes come out soft and static-free? Check out this article and learn all about dryer sheets and how they work.
My Kid Has a Kickstarter
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Kid entrepreneurs are actually cool now. Learn more about these kidtrepeneurs, or "treps" at HowStuffWorks Now.
How Operating Systems Work
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The operating system controls your computer's tasks and manages system resources to optimize performance. Learn how your operating system works.
Can You Name These Male '70s Bands and Artists From an Image?
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Put on your bell bottoms and dust off your vinyl collection because it's time to hitch a ride back to music's grooviest decade! Whether you're an arena rocker, a punk or a dancing machine, we challenge you to name the guys who put the beat in the '70s!
Is your computer built to break?
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New gadgets hit the market every day, but are they actually designed to be replaced so fast? Visit HowStuffWorks to get the answer.