Search Results | HowStuffWorks

June is Pride Month, when the LGBTQ community comes together to celebrate their struggles and to raise awareness of issues they still face.

HowStuffWorks looks at the career of Mrs. Cheng, aka Ching Shih, a famous female pirate of the 19th century who patrolled the South China Sea.

Llamas and alpacas are very similar animals, but the differences in personality are striking.

Sea pork is the common name for a tunicate, the ocean's most common invertebrates. Get to know these gelatinous scraps!

If you've already made slime at home, take the next step and try making "magic" sand. It's fun, easy, educational and even therapeutic.

Mnemonic devices are little tricks - like acronyms and phrases - that help us memorize important info. Learn some cool mnemonics with this quiz.

Today's nonalcoholic beer is tasty, and outpacing the alcoholic stuff globally by two to one. HowStuffWorks looks at why nonalcoholic beer is better.

Google launched on Sept. 4, 1998. HowStuffWorks looks at how it's evolved from a two-man enterprise into a multibillion-dollar corporation.

The Select Committee investigating Jan. 6 just subpoenaed former president Donald Trump. What happens if he ignores the subpoena?

Why do golf balls have dimples? Learn why golf balls have dimples and where they came from at HowStuffWorks.