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10 Really Smart People Who Did Really Dumb Things

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Having a Ph.D., four stars on your general's uniform or a seat in the Oval Office won't necessarily stop you from doing things that make others want to whack you on the head with a "how could you?" Here are 10 who should've thought twice.

How Comic Books Work

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Comic books represent a game-changing, generation-spanning art form that is more than just superheroes in tights. Learn about how comic books work.

How Hazing Works

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Hazing is usually associated with college pranks, but it's gotten deadlier over the past two decades. HowStuffWorks looks at the increase in hazing.

10 Intriguing Facts About Elon Musk

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The super-intelligent South African isn't just one of the richest and most creative people on Earth, he's also a forward-thinking futurist with a penchant for controversy.

Where do salad dressings get their names?

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I've enjoyed Thousand Island salad dressing for years, and I've always wondered how it got its name. For that matter, how did ranch dressing get its name? Is French dressing really from France? And what is in those dressings?

What are copyrights and patents?

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What are copyrights and patents? Is there any difference or are they the same thing?

How Dancing Monsters Work

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The Dancing Monster is a popular novelty toy that reacts to noise or motion. Find out how the Dancing Monster works and what the different Dancing Monster parts do.

Ostrich Facts

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The ostrich is the largest bird in the world. They form the single remaining species in an ancient, primitive order of birds. Learn more ostrich facts.

What if I didn't file and pay my income taxes?

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Not paying taxes can seem tempting, but it's not a very good idea. Find out what the punishment would be for not paying your income taxes.

Electric Car Quiz

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They may look similar from the outside. But there are many significant under-the-hood differences between an electric-powered car and a car that makes use of an internal combustion engine. How much do you know about electric cars?

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