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What Is Foie Gras, and Why Is It Being Banned?

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Foie gras, the French delicacy of fattened duck liver, is now banned in NYC. Why? Because it's considered unethical. HowStuffWorks looks at the dish.

The Fallout Video Game Quiz

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Strap on your Pip-Boy and crack open a cold Nuka Cola, it's time for a "Fallout" quiz.

How NACA Works

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NACA stands for Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America. Learn about NACA, a non-profit homeownership group, and its low-price mortgages.

The 10 Heaviest Buildings Ever Moved

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The five heaviest buildings ever moved rank high in the history of structural moving. Learn what those five heaviest buildings are.

How Genghis Khan Worked

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Sheer tenacity, brilliance and toughness enabled Genghis Khan to become one of the most powerful figures in history. HowStuffWorks looks at his life.

How Cthulhu Works

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Cthulhu made his first official appearance in the short story 'The Call of Cthulhu,' written by H.P. Lovecraft in 1926. Read more about Cthulhu.

What Is a Flood and Why Is the Surge of Water So Dangerous?

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Flooding has claimed more lives than any other natural disaster. Find out how a gentle stream becomes a raging torrent.

10 Mob Movies Inspired by True Events

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The mob movie is one of the most popular of all genres. But not all are mob movies are make-believe. HowStuffWorks looks at 10 true-life mob movies.

It's Time to Find Out What Your Dream Home Looks Like

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At some point, everyone sees an amazing house and thinks, "I would love to live there!" Guess what? That time is now! And this time you're the architect, so grab some blueprints and let's see what that dream house looks like!

Freeway vs. Highway: Can You Tell the Difference?

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Highways and freeways can both be designed with multiple lanes, entrance and exit ramps and limited traffic control to reduce congestion and improve driver safety. However, some small highway vs. freeway distinctions place them in separate categories.

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