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10 Mind-blowing Alcohol Facts

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Surprisingly, America's Puritan forebears drank far more liquor than Americans of today. That's one of 10 mind-blowing alcohol facts from HowStuffWorks.

Do You Really Know the U.S. Constitution?

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The U.S. Constitution is a document with a history, and most of us learn all about it in school -- well, maybe not all about it. This Constitution Day, test your knowledge of some lesser-known facts about the U.S. Constitution.

A 'Tree That Owns Itself' Grows in Athens, Georgia

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A massive white oak in Athens, Georgia has many wondering whether a tree can even have legal rights. HowStuffWorks talked to experts to find out.

10 Ways Television Has Changed the Way We Talk

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There are many ways television has changed the way we talk. Visit HowStuffWorks to find 10 ways television has changed the way we talk.

How Barack Obama Works

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Barack Obama is a candidate who ran for president in the 2008 United States election. Learn about presidential candidate Barack Obama.

If You Recognize More Than 35 Of These Iconic Celebs, You're Probably A Baby Boomer

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From Hollywood hunks like Marlon Brando or Paul Newman to singing sensations and sports heroes, baby boomers grew up admiring a whole different series of celebrities than their parents, and sorry millennials ... there's not a Kardashian in sight. See which ones you recognize with this quiz!

8 Groovy Fads of the 1960s

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The 1960s were a groovy time, with fads like the lava lamp and go-go boots making their debut. Find out what the grooviest crazes of the 60s were.

Do We Need Gender on Government IDs?

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Do government IDs really need to have your gender on them? HowStuffWorks looks at whether gender belongs on government IDs.

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy Killed Thousands and Doomed Generations

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The Bhopal gas tragedy is etched in history as the world's worst industrial disaster.

Is Voice of America's Mission of Objectivity In Danger?

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Voice of America, the U.S. government-controlled media network, has long had a reputation for being a source of unbiased news in contrast to the government-controlled media in countries it reaches.

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