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Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?
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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.
How the Declaration of Independence Birthed the American Nation
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the U.S. Declaration of Independence document - what's inside it and what's not.
Who Are the Sanctioned Russian Oligarchs?
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This group of men has enormous wealth, and they make up Putin's inner circle. Do they also have any chance of toppling Putin's regime, as well?
What Are the Cardinal Signs in Astrology?
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The cardinal signs are Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn. What does it mean if you're a cardinal?
10 Really Smart People Who Did Really Dumb Things
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Having a Ph.D., four stars on your general's uniform or a seat in the Oval Office won't necessarily stop you from doing things that make others want to whack you on the head with a "how could you?" Here are 10 who should've thought twice.
How to Plan a Flash Mob
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Want to know how to plan a flash mob? Learn about planning flash mobs at HowStuffWorks.
How Carbon Monoxide Detectors Work
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Carbon monoxide detectors help protect your family from deadly carbon monoxide gas. Find out how carbon monoxide detectors sense dangerous molecules.
How Applying to Grad School Works
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Applying to grad school takes careful planning and preparation. Learn about applying to grad school.
A Gangster's Gangster: Bugsy Siegel's Life and Times
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Bugsy - nobody called him that to his face - Siegel was a shrewd mobster whose crew was dubbed "Murder, Incorporated" by the press. But that fast life got him killed by age 41.
The Harry and Meghan Quiz
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Since first appearing together in 2017, the world hasn't been able to get enough of Harry and Meghan. How much do you know about them, though? Put your royal knowledge to the test and find out if you're their biggest fan!