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Do special interest groups hurt candidates?

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Special interest groups are defined as groups of people that share a common interest. Find out if special interest groups can hurt a candidate for office.

Ed Gein Was the Real-life 'Psycho'

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Ed Gein was known as the "The Butcher of Plainfield" for killing two women in the late 1950s. But he was also the inspiration for iconic horror movie characters, including Psycho's Norman Bates and Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Leatherface.

How Nearest Green Taught Jack Daniel to Make Whiskey

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This enslaved man taught an orphaned Daniel the secret of making the smoothest Tennessee whiskey. In turn, Green became the company's first master distiller.

Theseus Slew the Minotaur, But Was He a Hero or a Villain?

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Theseus was the mythical founder-hero of Athens and the slayer of the Poseidon-cursed man-bull known as the Minotaur. "Olympians" author George O'Connor reflects on Theseus, a difficult mythological hero to love.

5 Unforgettable Baseball Scandals

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What are some unforgettable baseball scandals? Learn about unforgettable baseball scandals at HowStuffWorks.

The Hoax of Edward Mordake, the Man Afflicted With Two Faces

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Tormented by an evil face at the back of his head, he took his own life at 23. It's a sad tale that has captivated people for generations, except it isn't true.

12 Real Haunted Houses That'll Give You Nightmares

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Real-life haunted houses make us hide under the covers and sleep with one eye open. Learn about the spooky history of these real-life haunted houses.

Ultimate Guide to Dora the Explorer

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Dora and Boots go on adventures in the preschool television show Dora the Explorer. Learn what Valerie Walsh had to say about the animated series.

Why are Macs thought to be better than PCs?

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Some people think Macs are better than PCs. But is this really the case? Find out about both sides of the argument.

How Did Nashville Become the Hub of Country Music?

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HowStuffWorks finds out how and why country music came to Nashville, Tennessee.

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