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6 Vermont Ski Resorts for Every Budget
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With charming towns and deep snow, Vermont ski resorts are the heart of New England's winter scene. Whether you’ve got a season pass or just want to ski or ride for a day, the Green Mountain State offers options for every budget.
How Sherpas Work
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Sherpas live among the peaks of Mount Everest. Find out how Sherpas came to this land and about their way of life.
The Second Coming Has Been 'Imminent' for 2,000 Years
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Many Christians believe Jesus Christ will return to Earth to judge and rule it; they refer to it as the Second Coming. For centuries people have hoped it would happen in their lifetimes. So when - if ever - will it take place?
10 Oldest Known Diseases
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You won't find some of history's biggest killers on this list, but you will find at least one disease that will make you want to bite something and another that might make you break out in "elevated pustules." Curious yet?
Why does your sweat sometimes smell like ammonia?
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Have you noticed an ammonia sweat smell when you've been exercising? See what causes it and what you can do to stop ammonia sweat smell.
A Very Smurfy Quiz
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In the '80s, the popular "Smurfs" comic grew into a Saturday morning cartoon classic that had kids quipping, "What the smurf?" If you can't get enough of those little blue creatures, test your smurfiness with our quiz.
Quick Reference: Baseball Positions and Their Equipment
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This quick reference guide covers baseball positions and their equipment. Learn about baseball positions and their equipment in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Was the Iroquois Great Law of Peace the Source for the U.S. Constitution?
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Historians doubt that the Iroquois Confederacy directly inspired the U.S. Constitution. HowStuffWorks looks at what influences the Iroquois' ideas may have had on the former colonists.
Funerals Have Changed Since the 1960s. Here's How
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Funerals have undergone some major adjustments since the 1960s. Learn more about modern funerals at HowStuffWorks.
Elemental Haiku: A Poetic Take on the Periodic Table
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Award-winning poet and fiction writer Mary Soon Lee has found a charming way to combine science and poetry in a refreshing new take on the periodic table of elements.