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How Much do You Know About the World's Megacities?

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Family rural living is a dying way of life everywhere in the world. People are flocking to cities, swelling them in size to the point that they become megacities. How much do you know about the megacities of the Earth?

'Y'all' Isn't Just for Southerners Anymore

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Y'all, the contraction of the words "you" and "all," is making its move out of the American South to places as far afield as Australia.

How Old Was Jesus When He Died?

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While 33 is often the "go-to" answer to the question of how old was Jesus when he died, many scholars doubt that age is accurate.

10 Famous Guitars

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Which is more famous? The musician or their guitar? HowStuffWorks looks at 10 super-famous guitars and the musicians who have played and loved them.

10 Creepy TV Show Fan Theories

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TV show fans have all sorts of theories about their favorite shows. See 10 creepy TV show fan theories to what wild tales are out there.

How Landslides Work

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Landslides can be devastating, causing more damage than their triggers. Learn more about landslides and landslide causes.

How Lewis and Clark Worked

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Lewis and Clark are famous for exploring the Louisiana Purchase. Learn about the exploration of Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery.

Why are most mass murderers men?

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For decades, most mass shootings in America have been carried out by males. Is mass murder a primarily male phenomenon? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

10 Common Skin Irritants

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Skin irritants could be a chemical, a surface or a substance to which you're allergic. See 10 common skin irritants you should you avoid.

How Pizza Works

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People have strong opinions about pizza -- in terms of passion, it ranks right up there with politics and religion. How did this Italian peasant food become a diet staple?

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